OTC Markets Launches New OTCQX(R) Indices
New York, Jan 7, 2015 AEST (ABN Newswire) - OTC Markets Group recently launched the OTCQX Composite Index (.OTCQX), OTCQX International Index (.OTCQXINT) and OTCQX U.S. Index (.OTCQXUS), to provide investors with a benchmark of the established, global and growth companies traded on the OTCQX marketplace. The new OTCQX indices join the existing OTCM QX ADR 30 Index (.OTCQX30), powered by BNY Mellon Indices.
The more than 350 U.S. and global companies traded on the OTCQX(R) marketplace are distinguished by high financial and disclosure standards and sponsorship by a third party professional advisor. These companies are amongst the largest and most actively traded on our three marketplaces - OTCQX(R), OTCQB(R) and OTC Pink(R).
A profile of the new OTCQX indices:
- OTCQX Composite Index - a benchmark to track the overall performance of the OTCQX marketplace. The index is comprised of U.S. and global securities, including ADRs and ordinary shares. Click here to view a full list of constituents.
- OTCQX International Index - an index comprised of companies with a primary listing on an international stock exchange that have qualified to trade on OTCQX in the U.S. The companies, which represent over 20 countries, range from large cap global companies, such as Danone (
DANOY:OTCMKTS), BASF SE (BASFY:OTCMKTS), BNP Paribas (BNPQY:OTCMKTS) and Roche Holding Ltd (RHHBY:OTCMKTS), to growing international companies, such as Fission Uranium Corp (FCUUF:OTCMKTS), ProMetic Life Sciences Inc. (PFSCF:OTCMKTS), and Starpharma Holdings Ltd. (SPHRY:OTCMKTS).
To view a full list of constituents, please visit:.
http://www.otcmarkets.com/index/.OTCQXUS/constituents
- OTCQX U.S. Index - a benchmark for U.S. companies qualified to trade on OTCQX. The index constituents include U.S. established and growth companies, such as Computer Services (CSVI:OTCMKTS) and Youngevity International (YGYI:OTCMKTS), as well as U.S. community banks, such as Isabella Financial (ISBA:OTCMKTS) and NASB Financial (NASB:OTCMKTS). Click here to view a full list of constituents.
The OTCQX Composite Index, OTCQX International Index and OTCQX U.S. Index are all market capitalized-weighted and have minimum liquidity screens to ensure tradability. Index data is priced in real-time and is available via major worldwide market data vendor networks and other print and electronic information media vendors. Read the full press release on the launch of the OTCQX Indices.
Contact Corporate Services to learn more about our indices and the U.S. and global companies traded on the OTCQX marketplace.
About OTC Markets Group Inc.
OTC Markets Group Inc. (OTCQX:OTCM) operates regulated markets for trading 12,000 U.S. and international securities. Our data-driven disclosure standards form the foundation of our public markets: OTCQX(R) Best Market, OTCQB(R) Venture Market, OTCID(TM) Basic Market and Pink Limited(TM) Market. Our OTC Link(R) Alternative Trading Systems (ATSs) provide critical market infrastructure that broker-dealers rely on to facilitate trading.
Our innovative model offers companies more efficient access to the U.S. financial markets.
OTC Link ATS, OTC Link ECN, OTC Link NQB, and MOON ATS(TM) are each SEC regulated ATS, operated by OTC Link LLC, a FINRA and SEC registered broker-dealer, member SIPC.
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