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![Infographic: European equities – Attractive valuations offer opportunities](jpg/370353245_900x350.jpg)
While Europe is known for some of the world’s most iconic brands, its stock univese offers additional opportunities that may be lesser known.
![New paper explores investor preferences through passive investment flows](jpg/po670-listing.jpg)
ETF flows can provide key information about the revealed preferences of investors. A STOXX paper analyzes fund purchases to determine the long-term choices across style, industry and regional exposures.
![STOXX’s Singhal: Thematics could follow sectors in becoming a portfolio staple](png/etf-stream-1.png)
A key evolution to watch within thematic strategies is not just their increasing sophistication but their growing presence within mainstream investment portfolios, according to Arun Singhal, managing director and global head of product management at STOXX.
![Copper prices jump on market outlook, lifting miners’ shares](jpg/po674-listing.jpg)
Prices for copper have climbed more than 10% this year as analysts speak of a new “secular bull market.” The positive sentiment has caught on shares of mining companies, with the STOXX® Global Copper Miners Index jumping 16.3% last month.
![Europe’s ‘GRANOLAS’ overtake US ‘Magnificent Seven’ in performance](jpg/granolas_listing_900x350_v2.jpg)
They have strong profitability, low volatility and have been quietly leading gains in the European equity market. The GRANOLAS – a group of 11 large, international companies – may have the right attributes for the current macro environment, argues Goldman Sachs.
![STOXX Global 1800 extends record rally in March on economic outlook](jpg/march2024update_listing_900x350.jpg)
The global benchmark jumped 3.2% last month for a quarterly gain of 9%. All regional indices rose as reports suggested the global economy has avoided a hard landing. Momentum is the best-performing factor for a second straight month.
![STOXX Global 1800 climbs to record in February on US economy, earnings outlook](jpg/po589-and-po663_listing.jpg)
The global benchmark jumped 4.3% last month after government and company reports signaled the world’s largest economy continues to steam ahead even amid high interest rates. Nvidia, Amazon and Meta were among companies whose earnings beat analysts’ forecasts.
![EURO STOXX 50 profile transformed by technology stocks’ ascent](jpg/po555-and-po657-listing.jpg)
The sector composition of the Eurozone blue-chip benchmark looks very different from its inception 26 years ago. Most recently, two technology stocks – ASML and SAP – have had the biggest influence on the index’s direction, and may be re-positioning it in the eyes of investors.
![Stocks extend 2023’s positive tone into January on interest rates outlook](jpg/po610-listing-900x350.jpg)
The STOXX Global 1800 rose 1.3% last month and nearly topped its record high from 2022 when excluding dividends. Technology shares extended their rally, while Momentum-style stocks had their best month on record relative to the benchmark.
![Stocks extend gains in December, lifting indices to record highs](jpg/po652-listing.jpg)
The STOXX Global 1800 jumped 4.9% last month, taking its 2023 gain to 24% — its best annual showing since 2019. Optimism that US interest rates will fall as early as 2024 triggered equity gains across regions and styles in the last two months.
![Stocks jump in November on expectations that rates have peaked](jpg/po648-intro-900x350.jpg)
The STOXX Global 1800 index posted its best month in three years last month following better-than-expected inflation reports. The index finished the month 0.2% shy of its 2023 high in July.
![Stocks fall for third month in October on rates outlook, Middle East conflict](jpg/po642-intro-900x350.jpg)
The STOXX Global 1800 index fell 2.8% last month, ending 9.2% below its 2023 high in July. The STOXX World AC dropped 3%. Losses were widespread, with emerging markets and the Size factor leading the retreat.