What is a junior silver miner? Junior miners are generally smaller companies focused on silver exploration, development, or production. Their results can be influenced by silver prices, financing conditions, operating progress, and company-specific developments. The Nasdaq Junior Silver Miners Index quarterly update examines how this part of the market evolved in Q3 2026 >> read more here: https://indexes.nasdaqomx.com/docs/Q3%202026%20Junior%20Silver%20Miners%20Update.pdf $Amplify Junior Silver Miners ETF(SILJ)$ tracks the Nasdaq Junior Silver Miners Index
Most people know $Microsoft(MSFT)$ for Windows, Teams and Xbox. Azure, its cloud computing service, brought in more than $100 billion in fiscal 2026, which ended June 30. Businesses rent computing power from Azure to run their apps and AI tools. Microsoft runs it out of 88 data centers, 31 of them added in fiscal 2026 (per Bloomberg research). Copilot, the AI assistant inside Microsoft 365, now works with models from both OpenAI and Anthropic, and paid seats reached 30 million (per company disclosures). Issue 27 of Inside the Index looks at how Microsoft makes money and what could change the story >>> https://www.nasdaq.com/articles/global-indexes/inside-the-index/msft For informational and educational purposes only. Not investmen
Samsung, Intel and Micron are among the chipmakers that buy machines from $ASML Holding NV(ASML)$ (per Bloomberg research). ASML, based in the Netherlands, builds the machines that print circuit patterns onto silicon wafers, one layer at a time. It ended 2025 with $44.1 billion in orders still to be filled, more than a full year of sales (per company disclosures, converted from euros). Its newest machine, High-NA, is already in use at Intel, and a successor is planned for launch by 2030. Issue 26 of Inside the Index looks at how ASML makes money and what could change the story. $ASML is a current constituent of the Nasdaq-100®. $Invesco QQQ(QQQ)$$Invesco NASDA
The Xfinity router in your closet, NBC on Sunday night and Universal Orlando sit inside one company today: $Comcast(CMCSA)$ In the April to June 2026 quarter, Comcast added a record 448,000 Xfinity Mobile wireless lines and passed 10 million lines in total (per company disclosures). It sells those lines to the same homes it already serves with internet. What's planned next: NBCUniversal and Sky are expected to separate into their own public company in about 12 months, subject to approvals. Issue 25 of Inside the Index looks at how Comcast makes money and what could change the story. CMCSA is a current constituent of the Nasdaq-100®. https://www.nasdaq.com/articles/global-indexes/inside-the-index/cmcsa For informational and educational pu
$Constellation Energy Corp(CEG)$ If you hold a fund tracking the Nasdaq-100®, you own a nuclear fleet. Roughly 45 cents of every $100. About 22 GW of nuclear capacity, ~60 GW combined after the Calpine deal, and one site most Americans know by its old name: Three Mile Island, restarting as the Crane Energy Center under a 20-year agreement with Microsoft. The part worth understanding is the contracting math. Only 30% of clean baseload output is committed. The remaining 147 TWh a year is what the pipeline is drawing from, and what the valuation is anticipating. https://www.nasdaq.com/articles/global-indexes/inside-the-index/ceg $Invesco QQQ(QQQ)$$Invesco N
Nasdaq is bringing Inside the Index to your feed! Each issue takes one company in the Nasdaq-100® and explains it in plain language: what it sells, how it makes money, and the numbers worth knowing. The Nasdaq-100® is a globally recognized index of 100 of the most innovative large-cap companies listed on the Nasdaq Stock Market®. If you hold a fund that tracks the Nasdaq-100 Index, you already own a small piece of these companies. First up is $CEG. Constellation Energy is restarting the plant most Americans know as Three Mile Island. Check out all of the issues in full here: https://www.nasdaq.com/topic/nasdaq-100-inside-the-index For informational and educational purposes only. Not investment advice.