StockTwits and NASDAQ Data Junkies to Ring the NASDAQ Stock Market Closing Bell

ADVISORY, Aug. 24, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --

What: StockTwits, along with more than 30 Data Junkies, will visit the NASDAQ MarketSite in New York City's Times Square to celebrate the launch of the NASDAQ Data Junkies campaign. The program is designed to integrate NASDAQ's real-time data to StockTwits' community of active traders. The NASDAQ Data Junkies campaign enables Twitter users to send direct messages to @DataJunkies and receive stock prices back, as well as see real-time stock prices in segmented streams on StockTwits.com. In honor of the occasion, our NASDAQ Data Junkie #Ringthebell contest winners will join Howard Lindzon, Co-Founder of StockTwits, to close The NASDAQ Stock Market. Where: NASDAQ MarketSite - 4 Times Square - 43rd & Broadway - Broadcast Studio When: Tuesday, August 25th, 2009 at 3:45 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. ET Contacts: Marissa Campise (917) 359-1048 macampise@lindzon.com NASDAQ MarketSite: Robert Madden (646) 441-5045 Robert.Madden@NASDAQOMX.com

Feed Information:

The Closing Bell is available from 3:50 p.m. to 4:05 p.m. on AMC-3/C-3 (ul 5985V; dl 3760H). The feed can also be found on Ascent fiber 1623. If you have any questions, please contact Robert Madden at (646) 441-5045.

Radio Feed:

An audio transmission of the Closing Bell is also available from 3:50 p.m. to 4:05 p.m. on uplink IA6 C band / transponder 24, downlink frequency 4180 horizontal. The feed can be found on Ascent fiber 1623 as well.

Webcast:

A live webcast of the NASDAQ Closing Bell will be available at: http://www.nasdaq.com/about/marketsitetowervideo.asx

Photos:

To obtain a high-resolution photograph of the Market Close, please go to http://www.nasdaq.com/reference/marketsite_events.stm and click on the market close of your choice.

About StockTwits:

StockTwits is an open, community-powered idea and information service for investments. Users can eavesdrop on traders and investors, or contribute to the conversation and build their reputation as savvy market wizards. The service takes financial related data -- using Twitter as the content production platform -- and structures it by stock, user and reputation.

About NASDAQ OMX:

The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. is the world's largest exchange company. It delivers trading, exchange technology and public company services across six continents, with over 3,800 listed companies. NASDAQ OMX Group offers multiple capital raising solutions to companies around the globe, including its U.S. listings market; NASDAQ OMX Nordic, NASDAQ OMX Baltic, NASDAQ OMX First North; and the U.S. 144A sector. The company offers trading across multiple asset classes including equities, derivatives, debt, commodities, structured products and ETFs. NASDAQ OMX Group technology supports the operations of over 70 exchanges, clearing organizations and central securities depositories in more than 50 countries. NASDAQ OMX Nordic and NASDAQ OMX Baltic are not legal entities but describe the common offering from NASDAQ OMX Group exchanges in Helsinki, Copenhagen, Stockholm, Iceland, Tallinn, Riga, and Vilnius. For more information about NASDAQ OMX, visit http://www.nasdaqomx.com.

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