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Friday, August 23, 2019

Financial Products News #2019 - 25
Nasdaq to Begin Dissemination of New Third Party Indexes on GIDS, Effective August 26, 2019

Markets Impacted:

  • All Markets

Data Feeds Impacted:

  • Nasdaq Global Index Data Service (GIDS)

Contact Information:

  • Nasdaq Global Indexes at +1 844 717 0708 (for US Callers) or +1 301 978 8311 (for International Callers)
  • XNT LTD. at +356 2015 0555 / +356 2015 0244

What you need to know:

Effective August 26, 2019, Nasdaq, through its data dissemination relationship with Exante, will send daily index level information on the Nasdaq Global Index Data ServiceSM (GIDS).

What are the new indexes?

DEFX: Decentralized Finance Index (DeFiX)

DeFiX is the first altcoin index that reflects the dynamics of the most promising blockchain projects working in decentralized finance: Augur, Gnosis, Amoveo, Numerai, Maker, 0x

How are the indexes disseminated?

Effective August 26, 2019, 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
DEFX
 Decentralized Finance Index
 USD
 60S I

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 Nasdaq Global Indexes at +1 844 717 0708 (for US Callers) or +1 301 978 8311 (for International Callers).

For additional information about XNT LTD., please call +356 2015 0555 or visit their website at www.exante.eu.

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