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![European ETFs reach USD 2tn in assets, doubling in four years](https://stoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/PO687-listing.jpg)
Buoyant markets and the ongoing shift to index investments put European ETFs on track for a tenth straight year of net inflows. Funds tracking the EURO STOXX 50 attracted USD 2bn in the first five months of 2024.
![STOXX Global 1800 resumes gains in May as investors gauge inflation data, earnings](https://stoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/PO681-listing.jpg)
Index | Benchmarks
STOXX Global 1800 resumes gains in May as investors gauge inflation data, earnings
The global benchmark rose 4.5% last month for a 2024 advance of 9.6%. Economic reports during the month showed mixed inflation data while bellwether companies delivered better-than-expected earnings statements.
![Europe’s ‘Magnificent’ equities in focus at ETF Ecosystem Unwrapped event](https://stoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/PO683-listing.jpg)
Index | Events, Conferences & Webinars
Europe’s ‘Magnificent’ equities in focus at ETF Ecosystem Unwrapped event
STOXX was present at the annual gathering organized by ETF Stream, leading a workshop where a high number of participants discussed valuations and flows into European equities.
![STOXX Global 1800 falls for first month in six in April on interest-rate outlook](https://stoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/PO579-1-and-676-listing.jpg)
The global benchmark dropped 3.7% last month, paring its 2024 gain to 4.9%. Inflation data in the US was reported higher than expected, raising concerns the Federal Reserve may move slowly before cutting interest rates.
![Infographic: European equities – Attractive valuations offer opportunities](https://stoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/370353245_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](https://stoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/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](https://stoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/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](https://stoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/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](https://stoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/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](https://stoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/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](https://stoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/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](https://stoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/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.