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Tuesday, November 9, 2021

Financial Products News #2021 - 62
Nasdaq Announces the Launch of Fifteen New Indexes Effective Tuesday, November 9th, 2021

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 Tuesday, November 9, 2021, Nasdaq will begin disseminating the following new indexes on the Nasdaq Global Index Data ServiceSM (GIDS).

What are the new Indexes?

The Nasdaq CRB Monitor Global Cannabis Index is designed to track the performance of a selection of global companies engaged in Cannabis-related business that are legal under applicable national and local laws, including U.S. federal and state laws.

The Nasdaq CTA Global Video Games & ESports Index is designed to track the performance of a selection of companies engaged in the global Video Games and ESports industry. The companies are selected based on classification by Consumer Technology Association (CTA).

The PHLX Semiconductor Equal Weighted Index is the equal-weighted version of the PHLX Semiconductor Index (SOX), which is designed to measure the performance of the 30 largest US-listed semiconductor companies.

How are the Indexes disseminated?

On Tuesday, November 9, 2021, 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
HERBAL Nasdaq CRB Monitor Global Cannabis Index USD 1s I NQ GLO
HERBALTR Nasdaq CRB Monitor Global Cannabis Gross Total Return Index USD 1s I NQ GLO
HERBALNR Nasdaq CRB Monitor Global Cannabis Net Total Return Index USD 1s I NQ GLO
HERBALAU Nasdaq CRB Monitor Global Cannabis AUD Index AUD 1s I NQ GLO
HERBALAUTR Nasdaq CRB Monitor Global Cannabis Gross Total Return AUD Index AUD 1s I NQ GLO
HERBALAUNR Nasdaq CRB Monitor Global Cannabis Net Total Return AUD Index AUD 1s I NQ GLO
PLAYER Nasdaq CTA Global Video Games and ESports Index USD 1s I NQ GLO
PLAYERTR Nasdaq CTA Global Video Games and ESports Gross Total Return Index USD 1s I NQ GLO
PLAYERNR Nasdaq CTA Global Video Games and ESports Net Total Return Index USD 1s I NQ GLO
PLAYERAU Nasdaq CTA Global Video Games and ESports AUD Index AUD 1s I NQ GLO
PLAYERAUTR Nasdaq CTA Global Video Games and ESports Gross Total Return AUD Index AUD 1s I NQ GLO
PLAYERAUNR Nasdaq CTA Global Video Games and ESports Net Total Return AUD Index AUD 1s I NQ GLO
ESOX PHLX Semiconductor Equal Weighted Index USD 1s I NQ AME
ESOXTR PHLX Semiconductor Equal Weighted Total Return Index USD 1s I NQ AME
ESOXNR PHLX Semiconductor Equal Weighted Net Total Return Index USD 1s I NQ AME

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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