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Nasdaq disseminates three AI Select index lines; THNQ and CHAT stand 10.7 points apart

The three Nasdaq lines differ only by return treatment; THNQ charges 68 basis points to CHAT’s 75.

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  • The three Nasdaq lines differ only by return treatment; THNQ charges 68 basis points to CHAT’s 75.

  • Nasdaq’s three AI Select indexes, tickers NQINTLX, NQINTLXT and NQINTLXN, disseminate from Oct.

  • THNQ returned 4.5% over three months while CHAT fell 6.2%, a 10.7-point spread between two AI-themed ETFs.

Three tickers, one selection

Nasdaq’s three AI Select indexes, tickers NQINTLX, NQINTLXT and NQINTLXN, disseminate from Oct. 16. They differ only by return treatment and are denominated in Australian dollars.

THNQ returned 4.5% over three months while CHAT fell 6.2%, a 10.7-point spread between two AI-themed ETFs. THNQ charges 68 basis points to CHAT’s 75, and THNQ’s average weighted market capitalization is less than half CHAT’s.

Also on the calendar

Nasdaq lists Hartford’s high-yield ETF, HINC, on Oct. 19. Citadel Securities is named designated liquidity provider and daily valuations begin the same day, according to exchange notice ETP2026-168.

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ETF Daily newsroom tracking · ETF Trends · Nasdaq exchange notice ETP2026-168
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