The STOXX Benchmark indices include the STOXX Europe 600 index, the EURO STOXX index as well as the STOXX USA 500. STOXX Benchmark indices are market capitalization weighted indices with a fixed number of constituents. We offer global, regional and country Benchmark indices.
- For information on the EURO STOXX 50 and the DAX indices, please go to Blue-chip indices.
- For more information on the STOXX World Equity indices, please go to Global and regional indices.
Key benefits
Reach
The indices track the most important global and regional markets with a proven, objective methodology
Market capitalization based
The indices are weighted according to free-float market capitalization
Transparency
Index calculation and changes to the index composition follow publicly available transparent rules
Track record
STOXX Benchmark indices are established as underlyings for derivatives, ETFs, index funds and structured products
Related news & research
Europe’s ‘GRANOLAS’ overtake US ‘Magnificent Seven’ in performance
They have strong profitability, low volatility and have been quietly leading gains in the European equity market. The GRANOLAS – a group of 11 large, international companies – may have the right attributes for the current macro environment, argues Goldman Sachs.
STOXX Global 1800 extends record rally in March on economic outlook
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.
Monthly Index News: March 2024
Stocks gained for a fifth straight month in March, lifting the STOXX® Global 1800 index to a new all-time high, as investors raised their estimates for global economic growth.
STOXX Licences First Crypto Blue Chip Index, Co-developed with Bitcoin Suisse, to Valour Inc.
STOXX Ltd., part of the ISS STOXX GmbH group of companies and a leading provider of benchmark and custom index solutions to global institutional investors, has licensed the STOXX Digital Asset Blue Chip Index to Valour Inc. The index, which marks STOXX’s entry into the digital asset space, will serve as an underlying for an exchange traded product (ETP) listed on Xetra, a leading trading venue for ETFs & ETPs in Europe. The index was developed in partnership with crypto-financial services provider Bitcoin Suisse.
Eurex introduces futures on STOXX Semiconductor 30 index
The products offer market participants liquid exposure to an industry whose sales are booming on demand from artificial intelligence, mobile gadgets and electronic vehicles.
STOXX introduces DAX indices with UCITS-aligned and 10% stock weight caps
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
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
The discussion at the recent Eurex Derivatives Forum in Frankfurt centered around three trends impacting the indexing industry: customization, diversification and sustainability.