If interest rates start to shoot higher, then it almost certainly will work against the value of the NASDAQ 100.

The NASDAQ 100 did not do too much during the trading session on Thursday, gaining 1%. It was a relatively positive day, but it’s also worth noting that the Chairman of the Federal Reserve speaks Friday morning at the Jackson Hole Symposium, and traders around the world are trying to figure out whether the Federal Reserve is looking to ease its monetary policy.