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Monday, August 25, 2014

Financial Products News #2014 - 45
NASDAQ OMX Announces Launch of Nine New Indexes Effective Monday, September 8, 2014

Markets Impacted:

  • All Markets

Data Feeds Impacted:

  • NASDAQ OMX Global Index Data Service (GIDS 2.0)
  • NASDAQ OMX Global Index Watch (GIW)

Contact Information:

What you need to know:

Effective Monday, September 8, 2014, NASDAQ OMX® will begin disseminating the following new indexes on the NASDAQ OMX Global Index Data ServicesSM(GIDS 2.0).

  • NASDAQ AlphaDEX® Eurozone Index (Symbol: NQDXEURO)
  • NASDAQ AlphaDEX® Eurozone Total Return Index (Symbol: NQDXEUROT)
  • NASDAQ AlphaDEX® Eurozone Net Total Return Index (Symbol: NQDXEURON)
  • NASDAQ AlphaDEX® Eurozone GBP Index (Symbol: NQDXEUROGBP)
  • NASDAQ AlphaDEX® Eurozone GBP Total Return Index (Symbol: NQDXEUROGBPT)
  • NASDAQ AlphaDEX® Eurozone GBP Net Total Return Index (Symbol: NQDXEUROGBPN)
  • NASDAQ AlphaDEX® Eurozone EUR Index (Symbol: NQDXEUROEUR)
  • NASDAQ AlphaDEX® Eurozone EUR Total Return Index (Symbol: NQDXEUROEURT)
  • NASDAQ AlphaDEX® Eurozone EUR Net Total Return Index (Symbol: NQDXEUROEURN)
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    What are the new indexes?

    The NASDAQ AlphaDEX® Eurozone Index employs the AlphaDEX® stock selection methodology to select stocks from the NASDAQ Eurozone Index. The Index is constructed by ranking the stocks in the NASDAQ Eurozone Index on growth factors including 3, 6 and 12-month price appreciation, sales to price and one year sales growth and separately on value factors including book value to price, cash flow to price and return on assets.

    How are the indexes disseminated?

    Effective Monday, September 8, 2014, data recipients will receive real-time index information from the proprietary GIDS 2.0 data feed with the following attributes:

    Instrument ID Instrument Name Currency Frequency FP Type Brand
    NQDXEURO NASDAQ AlphaDEX® Eurozone Index USD 1S I PI
    NQDXEUROT NASDAQ AlphaDEX® Eurozone Total Return Index USD 1S I PI
    NQDXEURON NASDAQ AlphaDEX® Eurozone Net Total Return Index USD 1S I PI
    NQDXEUROGBP NASDAQ AlphaDEX® Eurozone GBP Index GBP 1S I PI
    NQDXEUROGBPT NASDAQ AlphaDEX® Eurozone GBP Total Return Index GBP 1S I PI
    NQDXEUROGBPN NASDAQ AlphaDEX® Eurozone GBP Net Total Return Index GBP 1S I PI
    NQDXEUROEUR NASDAQ AlphaDEX® Eurozone EUR Index EUR 1S I PI
    NQDXEUROEURT NASDAQ AlphaDEX® Eurozone EUR Total Return Index EUR 1S I PI
    NQDXEUROEURN NASDAQ AlphaDEX® Eurozone EUR Net Total Return Index EUR 1S I PI
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     

    In addition to the real-time tick messages, NASDAQ OMX will support the following directory messages on GIDS 2.0:

    • 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 day's activity for an equity index.
    • Index Directory (Message Type R): Disseminated at the start of each day to relay basic index information.

    Will the components and weightings data be made available?

    Yes. For access and more information on the NASDAQ AlphaDEX® Eurozone Index on the NASDAQ OMX Global Index Watch (GIW), please contact NASDAQ OMX Index Data Sales.

    Where can I find additional information?

    For questions about NASDAQ OMX Index products, please contact NASDAQ OMX Global Indexes at +1 301 978 8284 or visit the NASDAQ OMX Global Index Watch (GIW).


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