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![STOXX World index gains in June; European stocks drop on political risk](https://stoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/STOXX-world-index-gains-in-June-Blog_900x350.jpg)
The global benchmark rose 2.3% last month for a 2024 advance of 11.6%. It was the index’s seventh monthly advance in eight months as investors expect US interest rates to start dropping this year, aiding the global economy.
![DAX: 36 years tracking the German stock market’s eventful run](https://stoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Happy-birthday-dax-Blog_900x350.png)
The German blue-chip benchmark was introduced in July 1988. Its impressive 1,575% rally since then is a reflection of the global economy’s transformative growth and the corporate successes at home.
![Eurex launches STOXX Europe 600 index weekly options](https://stoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Eurex-launches-600-weekly-Blog_900x350.jpg)
Weekly expirations allow market participants to finetune hedging and accurately implement strategies around specific events such as economic data releases. The new options further expand a comprehensive derivatives ecosystem around the STOXX Europe 600.
![Exploring SDAX, the benchmark for German small companies](https://stoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Happy-birthday-Sdax-Blog_900x350.png)
As the index turns 25 on June 21, we take a look at what makes up the world of smaller-capitalization German stocks.
![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 Europe 600 index – The continent’s benchmark](https://stoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/STOXXEurope600_26Years_900x350.png)
The STOXX Europe 600 turned 26 this month, a lifetime during which the index has become a trusted barometer for the region’s equities. Used widely for the benchmarking of funds, the index is also the center of a growing ecosystem of investment products.
![Q&A on daily options at Eurex: expanding the trading opportunities around STOXX and DAX benchmarks](https://stoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/PO677-listing.jpg)
Index | Listed Derivatives
Q&A on daily options at Eurex: expanding the trading opportunities around STOXX and DAX benchmarks
Daily expiration options on the EURO STOXX 50 and DAX indices have attracted significant flows since launch last year on Eurex as instruments to gain market exposure around specific, short-term macroeconomic and political events. We ask experts at Optiver, Eurex and STOXX what these types of options bring to the market.
![Gerresheimer, Nordex among companies joining DAX ESG indices](https://stoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/PO490_listing.jpg)
Changes were announced as part of the June regular review of the DAX 50 ESG, DAX 50 ESG+, DAX 30 ESG, DAX ESG Target, DAX ESG Screened, MDAX ESG+, MDAX ESG Screened and DAX indices.
![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.