Source: https://mochatrade.com/learn/glossary/qqq-etf

# QQQ ETF
URL: https://mochatrade.com/learn/glossary/qqq-etf
Last modified: 2026-10-17

QQQ is the Invesco ETF tracking the Nasdaq 100, technology-heavy and concentrated in a few giants. It sits on the long-dated side of [the rates line](https://mochatrade.com/learn/us-market-structure/how-us-stock-prices-form), so it falls more than SPY on [a hawkish Fed night](https://mochatrade.com/learn/us-market-structure/how-the-fed-moves-markets) and swings on [a handful of earnings reports](https://mochatrade.com/learn/us-market-structure/us-earnings-explained). In September 2026 it rose while [most of its members fell](https://mochatrade.com/blog/mocha-markets-weekly-dec).

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