On Oct. 5, Nasdaq and the CMEGroup will launch new futures contracts on the Nasdaq-100 Volatility Index $VOLQ, giving investors the ability to hedge volatility on one of the year’s best-performing indexes, the Nasdaq-100 Index.

For the launch of the new Nasdaq Automated Investigator for anti-money laundering, we sat down with Darren Innes, Head of AML Technology at Nasdaq, to discuss how it expands Nasdaq’s efforts in combatting financial crime and promoting market integrity in the capital markets.

All eyes are on the Federal Reserve’s announcement on interest rates, which is one of the main focuses for investors this week.