Continue active refreshing of this index's data?
Continue active refreshing of this index's data?
News & Research
Most Recent News & Research
As of Sept. 24, Deutsche Boerse AG is changing the composition of the DAX indices for German small- and mid-sized companies and technology shares to better reflect the size and sector representation of those markets and bring rules in line with international standards.
The EURO STOXX 50® Index turns 20 this week, a period marked by financial crises and recoveries, a deeper economic union of the region, and the transformation of markets.
The violent market pullbacks that many traders had gotten used to living without are back. The STOXX® Global 1800 Index plunged 7.5%1 between Feb. 2 and Feb. 8, its steepest five-day decline since August 2015.
Rather than slow down, the record-breaking rally in global equities accelerated in the first month of 2018, with little clouding investors’ increasing conviction that the world economy is on firm footing.
As we reviewed the outlook for equity markets in 2018 in a recent article, UBS highlighted the disruptive trends of digitalization and robotics in its forecast, pointing out that technology stocks may continue their march higher.
After a bumper year for equities, strategists are forecasting further gains for 2018, while pointing to risks from rising bond yields and higher volatility.
Global stock indices extended their record-breaking rally in December to end 2017 with the biggest annual returns since 2013.