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The stock market is characterized by very high volatility, especially the market where technology companies in the United States are listed, this being the NASDAQ stock exchange. The objective of the present investigation was to determine if the main technology companies listed on the NASDAQ stock exchange are the ones that really determine the growth of its main index, NASDAQ 100, in order to anticipate the general behavior of this stock market. The research focus was quantitative, descriptive, exploratory and correlational; of longitudinal design. The dependent variable was the daily percentage variability of the NASDAQ 100 indicator, the independent variables were the daily percentage price variations at the end of technology companies: Facebook Inc., Apple Inc., Alphabet Inc. (Class A), Alphabet Inc. (Class B), Amazon.com, Inc., Microsoft Corporation, Comcast Corporation. The methodology used was a multiple linear regression analysis, using the statistical package Minitab 17. The results were: It was determined through a Model that has 4 of the main companies listed in the NASDAQ 100, can explain its variability

CARLOS CRISTIAN DE LA ROSA-FLORES (MBA), ANA ISABEL ORDOÑEZ-PARADA (PH.D), LUIS RAÚL SÁNCHEZ-ACOSTA (MBA), CARMEN ROMELIA FLORES-MORALES (PH.D), IRMA LETICIA CHÁVEZ-MÁRQUEZ (PhD. (2018) Influence of the Main Technology Companies in the NASDAQ 100 Stock Index, International Review of Management and Business Research, Volume 7, Issue 1.
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