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![Video Gaming, Breakthrough Healthcare Pace Thematic Indices Higher in COVID-19 Year](https://stoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/thematic-intro-e1600806873965-1-1.jpg)
Index | Thematic Investing
Video Gaming, Breakthrough Healthcare Pace Thematic Indices Higher in COVID-19 Year
This year’s extraordinary events have put a focus on, and driven money flows to, global megatrends that are impacting our societies and economies.
![Global Index Extends Recovery in July Even as European Stocks Falter](https://stoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Global-Index-Extends-Recovery-in-July-Even-as-European-Stocks-Falter-900x350.jpg)
The STOXX Global 1800 Index rises in month, helped by continuing strength in US shares and a slump in the dollar.
![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.
![Stock-Specific Contribution Helps ESG-Exclusions Strategies Outperform in 2020](https://stoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/abstract-list-900x350.jpg)
Index | ESG & Sustainability
Stock-Specific Contribution Helps ESG-Exclusions Strategies Outperform in 2020
A new study reveals stock-specific and industry factors have driven the extra returns this year of portfolios with sustainability-based exclusions.
![China Stocks Lead World as Economy is First to Rebound from Pandemic](https://stoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/China-Stocks-Lead-intro-900x350.jpg)
The A-share market is up 18% in 2020 as improving economic data emboldens domestic investors in the first country hit by COVID-19.
![Research Paper Examines New STOXX EU-Compliant Climate Benchmarks](https://stoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/PAB-Paper-PO-list.png)
The STOXX Climate Benchmarks exceed the requirements laid out in the European Union Climate Transition and Paris-Aligned Benchmark rules.
![Stocks Post Best Quarter Since 2009 in June on Economic Recovery Hopes](https://stoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/market-wrap-po-June-2020-list.png)
The STOXX Global 1800 Index has best calendar quarter since the recovery from the global financial crisis but remains down 5.2% in 2020.
![Qontigo introduces EU-compliant climate benchmarks](https://stoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/bewarewhatlurksbeneaththesurfaceoflowvolatility_intro-e1600865483815-900x350.jpg)
Qontigo is introducing flagship STOXX indices that comply with, and exceed, the requirements laid out in the new European Union Climate Benchmarks regulation.
![EU Introduces New Benchmark Rules to Combat Climate Change](https://stoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/climate-regulations-intro-900x350.jpg)
New European Union (EU) rules establishing Climate Benchmarks standards have come into application, part of the region’s plan to channel investment capital towards the fight against global warming.
![The Qontigo ESG Ecosystem: A Route Map for the Sustainable Investor](https://stoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/aconversationswithpggmcontributingtoalivableworldinpractice_intro-e1600863135592-900x350.jpg)
A wide menu of ESG indices is designed to accompany investors in every step of the transition to different types of sustainable portfolios.
![Pulse Online Q&A: Lyxor’s Arne Scheehl on New DAX 50 ESG ETF](https://stoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/city-intro-image-5-900x350.png)
Lyxor ETF Germany’s Head of Product Development discusses their new fund tracking a sustainability strategy on large German stocks.
![Stocks Extend Recovery in May as Lockdowns Ease](https://stoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/techstocksseemresistant_intro-e1600865413253-900x350.jpg)
Stocks extended a recovery to a second month in May as investors welcomed the resumption of some economic activities in the wake of the novel coronavirus pandemic.