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Tuesday, March 24, 2020

Financial Products News #2020 - 8
Nasdaq Announces Launch of Three New Indexes Effective Wednesday, March 25, 2020

Markets Impacted:

  • All Markets

Data Feeds Impacted:

  • Nasdaq Global Index Data Service (GIDS)
  • Nasdaq Global Index Watch (GIW)
  • Nasdaq Global Index FlexFile Delivery (GIFFD)

Contact Information:

What you need to know:

Effective Wednesday, March 25, 2020, Nasdaq will begin disseminating the following new indexes on the Nasdaq Global Index Data ServiceSM (GIDS).

What are the new indexes?

The Dorsey Wright Technical Leaders Malaysia Index selects securities based on individual stock momentum. Each security in the Index must pass minimum momentum requirements, and the securities selected for the index are equally weighted.

How are the indexes disseminated?

On Monday, March 30, 2020, data recipients will receive real-time index information from the proprietary GIDS data feed with the following attributes:

Instrument ID Instrument Name Currency Frequency FP Type Brand Session ID
DWATLMY Dorsey Wright Technical Leaders Malaysia Index USD 1s I NQ GLO
DWATLMYNTR Dorsey Wright Technical Leaders Malaysia Index NTR USD 1s I NQ GLO
DWATLMYTR Dorsey Wright Technical Leaders Malaysia Index TR USD 1s I NQ GLO

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

  • 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.

Where can I find additional information?

For questions about Nasdaq index products, please contact Index Services at the toll free number +1 844 717 0708 (for US Callers) or +1 301 978 8311 (for International Callers) or visit GIW..

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