Running With The Bulls: Inside NDX's Rare 15.7% Monthly Surge And The Volatility Story Behind It

Nasdaq· May 20, 2026 · 2:30 PM UTC ·2 min read · 0 reactions · 0 comments · 11 views

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The Nasdaq-100 Index (NDX) experienced a significant surge, ending April with a 15.7% monthly gain, marking its largest monthly move in over a decade. Following this, the index added another 4.5% in the second week of May. Overall, from late March to early May, the NDX rose approximately 27%.

Key facts

▪The Nasdaq-100 Index ended April with a 15.7% monthly gain.
▪In the second week of May, NDX gained an additional 4.5%.
▪From late March to early May, the index increased by about 27%.
▪This surge is noted as the largest monthly move in over a decade.

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