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 a financial marketplace for 10,000 United States and global securities through the broker of their choice. Through its OTC Link ATS, the Company directly link a diverse network of broker-dealers that provide liquidity and execution services for a spectrum of securities. the Company organizes these securities into three marketplaces to inform investors of opportunities and risks: OTCQX, the best marketplace with qualified companies; OTCQB, the venture stage marketplace with the United States reporting Companies; and OTC Pink, the open marketplace with variable Reporting companies. The OTCQX marketplace offers the informed and trading for the United States and global companies. The OTCQB marketplace offers informed trading for securities of smaller or developing companies that are reporting to a United States regulator (SEC, Bank, or Insurance). The OTC Pink marketplace offers trading in a spectrum of equity securities through any broker.
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