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![Low Volatility Strategies: Why the Wheels Came Off (Temporarily) in 2020](https://stoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/low-vol-paper-PO-intro-900x350.jpg)
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Low Volatility Strategies: Why the Wheels Came Off (Temporarily) in 2020
A new Qontigo paper on global Low Volatility strategies compares 2020 returns with those over the longer term.
![The STOXX Europe 600 Paris-Aligned Benchmark](https://stoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/thestoxxeurope600paris_intro-e1600863222786-900x350.jpg)
Melissa Brown discusses the STOXX® Europe 600 Paris-Aligned Benchmark Index, and the strategy driving a higher return and lower volatility than its benchmark.
![The New Faces of Risk Management](https://stoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/factory-intro-image-900x350.png)
September 2018 marked the tenth anniversary of Lehman Brothers’ collapse, an event that epitomizes the traumatic happenings of 2008.
![Trade Concerns Weigh on Stocks in June](https://stoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/cargo-shipping-Intro-Image-3-900x350.jpg)
Equity markets struggled in June, led by Europe and emerging economies, as US barriers on imports raised concerns that a trade war is unfolding.
![Low-Volatility Stocks and the Return of Market Stress](https://stoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/roller-coaster-intro-image-900x350.png)
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.
![2018 Outlook I: Economic Momentum Continues](https://stoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/cargo-shipping-Intro-Image-900x350.png)
The synchronized growth witnessed in 2017 is expected to continue this year, according to economists, who say markets can weather the gradual normalization of monetary policy.
![2017 Review: Global Economy and Risk-Taking Steam Ahead – Part II](https://stoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/NYC-900x350.png)
Despite the Fed’s and the ECB’s divergent trajectories, the dollar fell against the euro to $1.18 in December from $1.05 in January, confounding expectations. At the start of 2017, the average forecast from five banks pointed to the euro ending the year at $1.05.