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![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 introduces DAX indices with UCITS-aligned and 10% stock weight caps](https://stoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/PO668-listing.jpg)
STOXX is expanding its range of DAX indices with the introduction of UCITS- and 10%-capped indices. The alternative capped indices are tailored to asset managers who must meet strict investment thresholds.
![Futurization and the role of indices in a growing derivatives market](https://stoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/PO666-listing.jpg)
Index | Events, Conferences & Webinars
Futurization and the role of indices in a growing derivatives market
A panel at the recent Eurex Derivatives Forum in Frankfurt discussed the growing market for listed derivatives and why indices are key in the transition from OTC to exchange trading. Futurization is linked to the customization of strategies, and experts said they see both growing.
![Panel of experts explores transformation of index providers, products](https://stoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/PO556-and-PO665_listing.jpg)
Index | Events, Conferences & Webinars
Panel of experts explores transformation of index providers, products
A panel at the recent Eurex Derivatives Forum in Frankfurt discussed the three key forces transforming index providers: investment customization, portfolio diversification and sustainability. These three trends combine to drive product design as indexing takes center stage over so-called active investing. “Indices used to be performance measurement tools,” Axel Lomholt, General Manager at STOXX, said during the panel […]
![Commerzbank, Kion among companies joining DAX ESG indices](https://stoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/PO490_listing.jpg)
Changes were announced as part of the March 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 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.
![Stocks extend 2023’s positive tone into January on interest rates outlook](https://stoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/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](https://stoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/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.
![New DAX index expands responsible-investing options in German equities](https://stoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/PO646-intro-900x350.jpg)
The DAX 30 ESG index is the latest introduction to a family of sustainable German benchmarks from DAX. It incorporates negative exclusionary screens and selects large stocks with the highest ESG scores.
![DAX indices overhaul continues with methodology, data reporting changes](https://stoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/PO645-intro-900x350.jpg)
Since 2020, the DAX indices have undergone a sustained evolution to have their rules adjusted and aligned with the needs of modern markets. As of March 2024, the indices’ methodology will change the way they treat corporate actions, while data distribution will move to the reporting system used by STOXX indices. Additionally, the indices’ weight cap for individual constituents will be raised from 10% to 15%.
![Scout24, Jenoptik, Talanx among companies joining DAX ESG indices](https://stoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/PO649-intro-900x350.jpg)
Changes were announced as part of the December regular review of the DAX 50 ESG, DAX 50 ESG+, DAX ESG Target, DAX ESG Screened, MDAX ESG+, MDAX ESG Screened and DAX indices.