Tuesday, August 28, 2012
Financial Products News #2012 - 61
NASDAQ OMX to Launch Six New Indexes Effective Monday, September 10, 2012
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What is being announced?
Effective September 10th, NASDAQ OMX will begin disseminating six new indexes on the proprietary GIDS and GIDS 2.0 data feeds:
- NASDAQ Axioma Equity-Commodity Oil Universe Index (Symbol: NQAXOILU)
- NASDAQ Axioma Equity-Commodity Oil Universe Total Return Index (Symbol: NQAXOILUX)
- NASDAQ Axioma Equity-Commodity Gold Universe Index (Symbol: NQAXGLDU)
- NASDAQ Axioma Equity-Commodity Gold Universe Total Return Index (Symbol: NQAXGLDUX)
- NASDAQ Axioma Equity-Commodity Agriculture Universe Index (Symbol: NQAXAGRU)
- NASDAQ Axioma Equity-Commodity Agriculture Universe Total Return Index (Symbol: NQAXAGRUX)
Please note: NASDAQ OMX will not support an official Index Settlement Value at this time.
What are the new indexes?
The NASDAQ OMX Axioma Equity-Universe Commodity Oil Index is designed to track is designed to track the performance of a subset of companies engaged in oil-related activities.
The NASDAQ OMX Axioma Equity-Commodity Gold Universe Index is designed to track the performance of a subset of companies engaged in gold-related activities.
The NASDAQ OMX Axioma Equity-Commodity Agriculture Universe Index is designed to track the performance of a subset of companies engaged in agriculture- related activities.
How will the indexes be disseminated on GIDS?
NASDAQ OMX will identify this index via the following data elements in GIDS:
| Index Identifier | Index Name | Currency | Dissemination Frequency | Session ID | Originator ID |
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| NQAXOILU | NASDAQ Axioma Equity-Commodity Oil Universe Index | USD | 1-second intervals | "A" | "Q" |
| NQAXOILUX | NASDAQ Axioma Equity-Commodity Oil Universe Total Return Index | USD | 1-second intervals | "A" | "Q" |
| NQAXGLDU | NASDAQ Axioma Equity-Commodity Gold Universe Index | USD | 1-second intervals | "A" | "Q" |
| NQAXGLDUX | NASDAQ Axioma Equity-Commodity Gold Universe Total Return Index | USD | 1-second intervals | "A" | "Q" |
| NQAXAGRU | NASDAQ Axioma Equity-Commodity Agriculture Universe Index | USD | 1-second intervals | "A" | "Q" |
| NQAXAGRUX | NASDAQ Axioma Equity-Commodity Agriculture Universe Total Return Index | USD | 1-second intervals | "A" | "Q" |
- Index End of Day Summary (Category A - Type B): Disseminated at the end of the U.S. and European trading session to relay closing index summary data.
- Index Directory (Category A - Type C): Disseminated at the start of each day to relay basic index information.
How will the indexes be disseminated in GIDS 2.0?
NASDAQ OMX will identify this index via the following data elements in GIDS 2.0:
| Instrument ID | Instrument Name | Currency | Frequency | FP Type | Brand |
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| NQAXOILU | NASDAQ Axioma Equity-Commodity Oil Universe Index | USD | "1S" | "I" | "PI" |
| NQAXOILUX | NASDAQ Axioma Equity-Commodity Oil Universe Total Return Index | USD | "1S" | "I" | "PI" |
| NQAXGLDU | NASDAQ Axioma Equity-Commodity Gold Universe Index | USD | "1S" | "I" | "PI" |
| NQAXGLDUX | NASDAQ Axioma Equity-Commodity Gold Universe Total Return Index | USD | "1S" | "I" | "PI" |
| NQAXAGRU | NASDAQ Axioma Equity-Commodity Agriculture Universe Index | USD | "1S" | "I" | "PI" |
| NQAXAGRUX | NASDAQ Axioma Equity-Commodity Agriculture Universe Total Return Index | USD | "1S" | "I" | "PI" |
- Equities Summary (Message Type F): Disseminated at the end of the U.S. and European trading session to relay the summary of the current trading day2019s activity for an equity index.
- Index Directory (Message Type R): Disseminated at the start of each day to relay basic index information.
Where can I find additional information?
- Please contact NASDAQ OMX Global Data Products at +1 301 978 5307 or +45 3393 3366.
- For questions about NASDAQ OMX index products, please contact NASDAQ OMX Global Indexes at +1 301 978 8284.
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