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Financial Products News #2025 – 54 Nasdaq Announces Launch of New Index Effective Friday, October 10th, 2025
What is the new index?
The Nasdaq-100 Intraday 35% Volatility Compass 6% Decrement Index is designed to provide exposure to the Nasdaq-100 Total Return Index® (XNDX) while targeting a volatility of 35%. The Index uses intraday volatility control and synthetic put mechanisms for drawdown control with the aim of capturing significant intraday swings that might not be reflected in close-to-close observations. The Index rebalances up to seven times per day using time-weighted average prices.
How is the Index disseminated?
On Friday, October 10th, 2025, 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 | XNDXC356 | Nasdaq-100 Intraday 35% Volatility Compass 6% Decrement Index | USD | ODCL | I |
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Will the components and weightings data be made available?
Yes, Nasdaq will provide components for this index.
Where can I find additional information?
For questions about Nasdaq index products, please contact Index Services or visit GIW.