The EURO STOXX 50 Index underlies more than 28 billion euros in ETF assets and futures and options on the index are the most actively traded EUR-denominated equity index derivates on Eurex (data as of December 2023). This index tracks the Eurozone’s biggest and most traded companies and offers diversified exposure to the region’s supersector leaders. The index underlies one of the world’s largest ranges of exchange-traded funds (ETFs), futures, options and structured products.
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