Wednesday, October 28, 2020

Financial Products News #2020 - 35
Nasdaq Announces Launch of 24 New Indexes Effective Monday, November 2, 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 Monday, November 2, 2020, Nasdaq will begin disseminating the following new indexes on the Nasdaq Global Index Data ServiceSM (GIDS).


What are the new Indexes?

The Nasdaq CTA Emerging Markets Internet & E-commerce Index is designed to track the performance of emerging market companies involved in the internet and e-commerce industries. The companies are selected based on classification determined by the Consumer Technology Association (CTA).

How are the Indexes disseminated?

On Monday, November 2, 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
QNETEM Nasdaq CTA Emerging Markets Internet & E-commerce Index USD 1s I NQ GLO
QNETEMTR Nasdaq CTA Emerging Markets Internet & E-commerce Total Return Index USD 1s I NQ GLO
QNETEMNR Nasdaq CTA Emerging Markets Internet & E-commerce Net Total Return Index USD 1s I NQ GLO
QNETEMCAD Nasdaq CTA Emerging Markets Internet & E-commerce Index CAD CAD 1s I NQ GLO
QNETEMTRCAD Nasdaq CTA Emerging Markets Internet & E-commerce Total Return Index CAD CAD 1s I NQ GLO
QNETEMNRCAD Nasdaq CTA Emerging Markets Internet & E-commerce Net Total Return Index CAD CAD 1s I NQ GLO
QNETEMGBP Nasdaq CTA Emerging Markets Internet & E-commerce Index GBP GBP 1s I NQ GLO
QNETEMTRGBP Nasdaq CTA Emerging Markets Internet & E-commerce Total Return Index GBP GBP 1s I NQ GLO
QNETEMNRGBP Nasdaq CTA Emerging Markets Internet & E-commerce Net Total Return Index GBP GBP 1s I NQ GLO
QNETEMEUR Nasdaq CTA Emerging Markets Internet & E-commerce Index EUR EUR 1s I NQ GLO
QNETEMTREUR Nasdaq CTA Emerging Markets Internet & E-commerce Total Return Index EUR EUR 1s I NQ GLO
QNETEMNREUR Nasdaq CTA Emerging Markets Internet & E-commerce Net Total Return Index EUR EUR 1s I NQ GLO
QNETEMAUD Nasdaq CTA Emerging Markets Internet & E-commerce Index AUD AUD 1s I NQ GLO
QNETEMTRAUD Nasdaq CTA Emerging Markets Internet & E-commerce Total Return Index AUD AUD 1s I NQ GLO
QNETEMNRAUD Nasdaq CTA Emerging Markets Internet & E-commerce Net Total Return Index AUD AUD 1s I NQ GLO
QNETEMJPY Nasdaq CTA Emerging Markets Internet & E-commerce Index JPY JPY 1s I NQ GLO
QNETEMTRJPY Nasdaq CTA Emerging Markets Internet & E-commerce Total Return Index JPY JPY 1s I NQ GLO
QNETEMNRJPY Nasdaq CTA Emerging Markets Internet & E-commerce Net Total Return Index JPY JPY 1s I NQ GLO
QNETEMHKD Nasdaq CTA Emerging Markets Internet & E-commerce Index HKD HKD 1s I NQ GLO
QNETEMTRHKD Nasdaq CTA Emerging Markets Internet & E-commerce Total Return Index HKD HKD 1s I NQ GLO
QNETEMNRHKD Nasdaq CTA Emerging Markets Internet & E-commerce Net Total Return Index HKD HKD 1s I NQ GLO
QNETEMCHF Nasdaq CTA Emerging Markets Internet & E-commerce Index CHF CHF 1s I NQ GLO
QNETEMTRCHF Nasdaq CTA Emerging Markets Internet & E-commerce Total Return Index CHF CHF 1s I NQ GLO
QNETEMNRCHF Nasdaq CTA Emerging Markets Internet & E-commerce Net Total Return Index CHF CHF 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.

Will the components and weightings data be made available?

Yes. For access and more information on the Index on the Nasdaq Global Index Watch (GIW) and Nasdaq Global Index FlexFile Delivery (GIFFD), please contact Nasdaq Index Data Sales.

Where can I find additional information?

For questions about Nasdaq index products, please contact Index Services or visit GIW..


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