Tal Cohen sold $1.1M of NDAQ

Tal Cohen (Pres. Market Platforms) sold 10,390 shares of NASDAQ, INC. (NDAQ) at $103.34 ($1.07M total) on 2026-10-23.

Original reporting
SEC EDGAR · Tal Cohen
Published Oct 27, 2026, 8:05 PM UTC
Analysis
AlphAI AI DeskAI-generated
Added to AlphAI Oct 27, 2026, 8:09 PM UTC. Informational, not investment advice.
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AlphAI market briefInsider activity
Primary signal
$NDAQ
Bearish
medium confidence
Mentioned
$NDAQ
Relevance
6/10
AlphAI data visualization · based on SEC EDGAR
Decision brief

The 30-second read

$NDAQBearishLow
01

Why it matters

The disclosed sale provides fresh data on insider holdings, useful for short‑term sentiment assessment.

02

Market read

A modest insider sell that may cause slight bearish pressure but unlikely to move the stock significantly.

03

What to watch

No pre-arranged 10b5-1 plan; the timing may be unrelated to company fundamentals.

Relevance 6/10Novelty 4/10Timing: after-hours filing on 2026-10-27

Background

SEC Form 4 filing discloses insider transactions for public companies.

Company-level read

Ticker impact

$NDAQBearishMedium confidence
Context

Officer Tal Cohen sold 10,390 shares of Nasdaq for $1.07M, reducing his stake to 205,076 shares.

Expected impact

likely modest downside as the market prices the insider sell.

Evidence & confidence

A $1.1M sale by the President of Market Platforms is a primary disclosure but the amount is modest, so impact is limited.

Market effects

Minimal effect on the broader exchange services sector.

Limited to U.S. markets where Nasdaq trades.

Low, as the transaction size is small.

Counterpoint

The sale could be routine portfolio rebalancing rather than a negative signal.

Key entities

  • Tal Cohen

    President, Market Platforms at Nasdaq

Full insider trading history

This story covers one filing. See everything behind it: every insider buy and sell on record, 10b5-1 plans, late filings, and which officers and directors are trading.

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