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Tuesday, June 10, 2014

Financial Products News #2014 - 32
NASDAQ OMX Announces Launch of Six New Indexes Effective Monday, June 23, 2014

Markets Impacted:

  • All Markets

Data Feeds Impacted:

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

Contact Information:

What you need to know:

Effective Monday, June 23, 2014, NASDAQ OMX will begin disseminating the NASDAQ India Banks Indexes and the NASDAQ India Midcap Sector Capped 20 Indexes on the NASDAQ OMX Global Index Data ServiceSM (GIDS 2.0).

What are the NASDAQ India Banks and NASDAQ India Midcap Sector Capped 20 indexes?

The NASDAQ India Banks Index is designed to track the performance of securities in the NASDAQ India Index that are classified in the Banks supersector according to Industry Classification Benchmark (ICB).

The NASDAQ India Midcap Sector Capped 20 Index is designed to track the performance of securities in the NASDAQ India Index that comprise the Mid-cap segment of companies in India with a 20% sector cap.

How are the Indexes disseminated?

Effective Monday, June 23, 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
NQIN83 NASDAQ India Banks Index USD 1S I NQ
NQIN83T NASDAQ India Banks Total Return Index USD 1S I NQ
NQIN83N NASDAQ India Banks Net Total Return Index USD 1S I NQ
NQINM20 NASDAQ India Midcap Sector Capped 20 Index USD 1S I NQ
NQINM20T NASDAQ India Midcap Sector Capped 20 Total Return Index USD 1S I NQ
NQINM20N NASDAQ India Midcap Sector Capped 20 Net Total Return Index USD 1S I NQ

 

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 Indexes on NASDAQ Global Index Watch (GIW). , please contact NASDAQ OMX Global 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 NASDAQ Global Index Watch (GIW)


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