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NASDAQ.com
Redesigned To Deliver
Greater Personalized Information and Services To Individual Investors
New
York, NY— The NASDAQ Stock Market, Inc. (NASDAQ)
this week unveiled its redesigned consumer Web site, NASDAQ.com. The new
site offers users a strong array of new personalized content and features,
while enhancing the visibility and highlighting the unique attributes
of NASDAQ-listed companies to existing and potential investors.
NASDAQ.com, a leader
among financial Web sites, has attracted more than 6.5 million unique
visitors to the site since May and nearly 200 million page views per month.
The site offers comprehensive data for securities listed on all major
global exchanges, U.S. equity options and mutual funds, as well as pre-market
and after-hours Extended Trading data.
"NASDAQ is committed
to providing investors with the highest quality tools and information
available to help them make well-informed investment decisions,"
said John Delta, vice president and general manager, NASDAQ.com. "NASDAQ.com's
new format, coupled with even more high quality information that users
have come to expect from NASDAQ, will improve our users' experience on
NASDAQ.com and help provide increased transparency to investors."
The newest advanced
personal finance tools and services now available at NASDAQ.com include:
- My Nasdaq -
Allows users to customize the NASDAQ.com home page with up to 10 favorite
stocks - showing price, price change, volume, latest news and events
for each - and provides the top news headlines in real time.
- Guru Analysis
- Found only on NASDAQ.com, this tool captures the wisdom of nine of
the most influential investing minds. Using the simulated methodologies
of experts such as Peter Lynch and Benjamin Graham, the resource provides
a fundamental breakdown of a stock based on the detailed criteria of
each method.
- Microsoft®
.NET Alerts - This free service lets users receive important messages
through MSN®Messenger or Windows® Messenger, e-mail, or mobile
device.
- Interactive
Charts - Advanced Java-based charts allow for customized views and
indicators. Users may select from among five unique chart styles and
popular technical analysis studies, such as: Bollinger Bands, MACD (Moving
Average Convergence/Divergence), Stochastics, Relative Strength Index,
and more.
- Stock Screening
- Allows users to create their own screen using criteria from categories
like Price/Volume, Valuation, Growth Rates, Ownership, Analyst Projections,
Profitability, and Financial Strength, or choose from predefined screens
such as Growth Stocks, Income Stocks, Value, and Sentiment Stocks.
- XP Ticker
- The NASDAQ XP Logo Ticker is a Microsoft Windows executable that is
easily installed to enable NASDAQ.com's highly regarded Logo ticker
to launch and provide quotes, news and other valuable investor information
in the XP environment.
According to a recent
study by iPerceptions, a Web site survey firm, NASDAQ.com received one
of the highest rankings in terms of user trust and data reliability among
Web sites surveyed by the firm. The new site should increase NASDAQ.com's
lead in these two critical areas.
NASDAQ is the world's largest stock market. With nearly 4,000 companies,
NASDAQ lists more companies and trades more shares per day than any other
U.S. market. Over the past five years, NASDAQ has outpaced all other U.S.
markets in listing IPOs. It is home to category-defining companies that
are leaders across all areas of business including technology, retail,
communications, financial services, media and biotechnology industries.
NASDAQ is a key driver of global capital formation. For more information
about NASDAQ, visit the NASDAQ Web site at www.nasdaq.com
or the NASDAQ NewsroomSM at www.nasdaq.com/newsroom.
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