Index / ETFs

European stocks rose for the fifth consecutive month in November on optimism about the path of economic growth. Concerns about high valuations in artificial intelligence-related stocks weighed on US indices, while global benchmarks were flat for the month.

STOXX Ltd., part of the ISS STOXX group of companies and leading provider of benchmark and custom index solutions to global institutional investors, today announced the new composition of the DAX blue-chip indices.

The new ETF is a first for the issuer and the only one in the market offering an equal-weight approach to the flagship Eurozone benchmark. Investors have this year been turning increasingly to equal-weight strategies to avoid single-stock concentration risks and rising valuations.

STOXX Ltd. today announced its expanding collaboration with Invesco, with Invesco’s launch of the Invesco EURO STOXX 50 Equal Weight UCITS ETF, its first ETF in Europe tracking the EURO STOXX 50 Equal Weight index that provides equivalent Blue-chip representation of supersector leaders in the Eurozone.

STOXX Ltd. has announced an update to the composition of the STOXX Europe 600 Index.

The recognition comes in a year marked by multi-year-high inflows into European equity ETFs and a series of innovative launches from STOXX.

The new ETF reflects a hypothetical portfolio invested in the German benchmark that simultaneously sells a DAX at-the-money call option, generating additional income at the cost of capping stock gains.

STOXX Ltd. and Global X ETFs Europe today announce their expanding collaboration with the launch of the Global X DAX Covered Call UCITS ETF, the first ETF tracking an at-the-money covered call strategy on the DAX benchmark.

In this interview, Priya Panse, Lead Strategist for BlackRock’s US Factor ETFs business, Arun Singhal, Head of Product Management and Client Success at STOXX, and Brian Spinelli, CIO of Halbert Hargrove, discuss the main attributes and advantages of the multifactor ETF strategies.

From the effect of compounding to volatility decay and little interest, there are frequent misconceptions about trading leveraged ETPs. Oktay Kavrak, Head of Communications & Strategy at Leverage Shares, addresses five of them to set the record straight.

Stocks rose for the seventh consecutive month in October, the longest positive run in over four years, following strong corporate earnings reports and amid investor expectations that global economic growth will be sustained.

Germany’s DAX is outperforming pan-European indices and its ETFs are luring record flows in 2025. Veronika Kylburg, Head of Global Benchmarks DAX at STOXX, discusses with the ETF publication what some of the drivers are behind this performance and explores the benchmark’s methodology changes since 2018.