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![STOXX Thematic indices: Capturing social and economic megatrends](https://stoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/PO651-listing.jpg)
As it turns 13, the STOXX Thematics index suite continues to grow, offering investors exposure to structural megratrends changing our modern world. We look at the historical performance of the indices and zoom in on 2023 – a year dominated by technology themes.
Results of the first regular quarterly review 2024 of benchmark indices will be effective March 18, 2024.
![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.
![Fifth anniversary of STOXX ESG derivatives sees broadening innovation, adoption](https://stoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/PO660-intro-1-900x350.jpg)
Index | Listed Derivatives
Fifth anniversary of STOXX ESG derivatives sees broadening innovation, adoption
Five years since the launch of futures on the STOXX Europe 600 ESG-X index, the Eurex-STOXX partnership in ESG derivatives now includes nearly a dozen listed products. Volumes continue to pick up, testimony to increasing investor interest and evolving regulation in the region.
![Charting innovation: digital asset edition](https://stoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/profitabilityemanddm_intro-900x350.png)
What is the value of diversification? We can visualize it using a simple three-asset portfolio, observing how the risk-adjusted performance changes when varying the correlation. Correlation measures the degree to which two variables move in relation to each other, and serves as a guide as to how well assets can diversify each other.
![DZ BANK to issue certificates on new DAX ESG benchmark](https://stoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/PO654-listing-900x350.jpg)
The DAX 30 ESG index is the latest introduction to a family of German ESG benchmarks. It tracks the country’s large-caps with the highest ESG scores determined by ISS ESG.
![STOXX Licenses New ESG Version of the DAX to DZ BANK](https://stoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/cerianamedtonaefinal_intro-900x350.png)
STOXX Ltd., part of the ISS STOXX GmbH group of companies and a leading provider of index solutions for institutional investors worldwide, has licensed a new ESG benchmark for the German equity market to DZ BANK. The DAX 30 ESG index expands the options for ESG (Environmental, Social, Governance) investing in German equities and, as of today, forms the basis for several discount certificates that are tradable on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange.
![Expert view: Unpacking the new Xtrackers biodiversity ETFs and their ISS STOXX indices](https://stoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/PO653-listing-900x350.jpg)
Index | ESG & Sustainability
Expert view: Unpacking the new Xtrackers biodiversity ETFs and their ISS STOXX indices
As DWS launched the Xtrackers Biodiversity Focus SRI UCITS ETFs, we sat down with experts from Xtrackers, ISS ESG and STOXX to explore what’s driving investor interest in biodiversity strategies and how they can comprehensively integrate natural-world data and considerations into portfolios.
![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.
![Multifactor strategies: Proving their worth in the factor investment landscape](https://stoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/PO490_listing.jpg)
Index | Factor Investing
Multifactor strategies: Proving their worth in the factor investment landscape
A new study from specialists at BlackRock and STOXX explores the potential benefits of low tracking-error, multifactor portfolios. While factor investing has historically been dominated by single-factor strategies with relatively strong tilts, the authors show that diversification across multiple factors with smaller tilts and less tracking error can pay off in the long run.
![Monthly Index News: January 2024](https://stoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/erm_02252021_intro-900x350.png)
Stocks extended gains in January, lifting the STOXX® Global 1800 index near an all-time high, as optimism that major central banks will soon start cutting interest rates carried into the new year.
![Eurex introduces options on EURO STOXX 50 index dividend futures, expanding popular derivatives offering](https://stoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/PO656-listing.jpg)
Index | Listed Derivatives
Eurex introduces options on EURO STOXX 50 index dividend futures, expanding popular derivatives offering
Mid-curve options on dividend futures give market participants a more targeted instrument, with quarterly expirations, to gain exposure on the direction of European dividend payments.