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150+ ETPs Track Nasdaq Global Indexes throughout Asia Pacific*

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We provide innovative, transparent index strategies, as well as data and research to empower the global investment community.

Nasdaq Global Indexes closely monitors the Asia-Pacific region of the world, as it is primed for growth in ETFs and other new product opportunities for investors. By teaming up with respected, innovative partners, Nasdaq has been instrumental in breaking barriers and opening new investment pipelines across the region.

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Nasdaq-100® Methodology

The Nasdaq-100® (NDX®) is one of the world’s preeminent large-cap growth indexes. The companies in the NDX® include 100 of the largest domestic and international non-financial companies listed on the Nasdaq Stock Market based on market capitalization. However you invest, you can do so knowing that the value of exchange traded products tracking the NDX® exceeded US$385 billion as of March 2024. With cumulative total returns of 847% from 2008 to 2023, the proven performance is the cornerstone of the NDX®.

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Nasdaq-100®

Captures 100 of the largest domestic and international non-financial companies listed on The Nasdaq Stock Market based on market capitalization.

The Nasdaq-100® Index (NDX®)

The Nasdaq-100 Index includes 100 of the largest domestic and international non-financial companies listed on The Nasdaq Stock Market based on market capitalization. The Index reflects companies across major industry groups including computer hardware and software, telecommunications, retail/wholesale trade and biotechnology. It does not contain securities of financial companies including investment companies.

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Semiconductors

The invisible engine driving digital transformation and AI innovation worldwide.

PHLX Semiconductor Index™ (SOX™)

The PHLX Semiconductor Sector Index™ (SOX™) is a modified market capitalization-weighted index composed of companies primarily involved in the design, distribution, manufacture, and sale of semiconductors.

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PHLX US AI Semiconductor Index™ (ASOX™)

The PHLX US AI Semiconductor Index is designed to track the performance of companies engaged in the AI semiconductor value chain. The companies are selected based on classification by Tianfeng Research Institute.

ASOX™ ASOX Research

Cybersecurity

Powers the defense against cyber threats in an increasingly connected world.

Nasdaq CTA Cybersecurity Index™ (NQCYBR™)

The Nasdaq CTA Cybersecurity Index™ is designed to track the performance of companies engaged in the Cybersecurity segment of the technology and industrial sectors.

NQCYBR Q2 Earnings 2025

ISE Cyber Security Index™ (HXR™)

The ISE Cyber Security Index is designed to track companies actively involved in providing cyber security technology and services.

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Geopolitical Tensions and Cyber Threats

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The Growing Importance of Machine Identity Security in the Digital Age

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Nasdaq mega-cap

The giants shaping the global economy with innovation and scale.

Nasdaq-100 Top 30 Index™ (NDX30™)

The Nasdaq-100 Top 30 Index is designed to target the performance of the top 30 companies from the Nasdaq-100 Index® (NDX®).

NDX30 Unlocking Mega-Cap Growth with the Nasdaq-100 Top 30™

Nasdaq-100 Mega Index™ (NDXMEGA™)

The Nasdaq-100 Mega Index is designed to target the performance of approximately the Top 45% cumulative weight of the Nasdaq-100 Index (NDX).

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Partner with Nasdaq’s market-leading indexes, spanning geographies and asset classes with more than 25,000 indexes and includes diverse families such as the Dividend & Income, BulletShares, Green Economy and Commodity Indexes.

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Global X Japan

Global X Japan is launching the Nasdaq-100 Covered Call ETF aiming to offer another source of high-income potential and effective options execution to local investors.

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Tokyo Financial Exchange

TFX launches first licensed Nasdaq-100 CFD in Japan empowering local investors with global investment opportunities.

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Samsung

Samsung Asset Management launches first ETF that tracks U.S.-listed companies involved in the metaverse theme.

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Mirae Asset

Mirae Asset Global Investments partners with Nasdaq to increase exposure to the rapid growth of the semiconductor industry

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Daiwa

Daiwa Asset Management empowers investors in the Japanese market with access to the modern industrial economy.

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Kiwoom

Kiwoom Asset Management joins forces with Nasdaq to offer new Nasdaq U.S. Low Volatility Dividend Achievers Index (“LVDA”) ETF.

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Affin Hwang

Affin Hwang partners with Nasdaq to bring the Nasdaq Dorsey Wright & Associate Model (DWA) strategy to Malaysian investors.

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Index-Related Education & Resources

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Key Investment Trends in New Zealand and the First Nasdaq-100 Tracking Fund in the Region
Jason Choy, Senior Portfolio Manager at InvestNow, join Jill Malandrino on Nasdaq TradeTalks to discuss key investment trends in New Zealand and the first Nasdaq-100 tracking fund in the region.
Jul 23, 2025
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Index Scorecard: January 2026

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Nasdaq-100 Index: The Benchmark of the 21st Century

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Nasdaq-100 Equal Weighted™ Index: Tactical Complement to the Nasdaq-100®

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