EZU News and Press, iShares MSCI EMU ETF From 12/31/23

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The FTSE 100 British blue-chip index has gained handsomely in the past year and rallied to a two-year high this week. While the short-term effects of the omicron variant are temporarily weighing on the eurozone, the European economy is expected to enjoy a higher-than-average growth this year....

By Andrew Mulliner, CFA The July 25 European Central Bank ((ECB)) meeting was billed as the most important ECB meeting of the last few years. Today's statement and press conference, read in isolation, mark a significant statement of intent regarding the ECB's willingness and ability to "do...

As noted in these pages on Wednesday, objects in motion tend to stay in motion , and so it was for US equities during a week that saw investors easily navigate earnings and cast a dismissive eye towards fraught domestic politics. US stocks managed a solid gain, rising for the sixth week in ...

On the whole, investors are terrified of Europe. The sky-high returns of the mid 2000s ended in a catastrophic 50% collapse for which its equity markets have yet to recover. Most European indices are at the same level as in late 2005 and it seems every time investors turn bullish, the market...

It is ironic that the setting for his speech was London . The UK, of course, never gave up the pound in favor of adopting the euro. Still, as the years drag on the biggest menace to Europe's common currency isn't a profligate Greek government nor the unfavorable productivity of Club Med. The ...

To be honest, I was not going to write any more articles this week. My wife has progressed so well in her recovery that the doctors gave us the "all-clear" to go on our scheduled annual family pilgrimage to Disney. So, we have spent this week visiting with Mickey Mouse. But, with the news th...

By Seema Shah, Chief Strategist, Principal Global Investors In the aftermath of Thursday's abysmal German Ifo Business Climate Index survey, markets had slightly raised their expectations for a European Central Bank ((ECB)) rate cut Thursday. While the ECB President Mario Draghi failed to ...

Rick Rieder argues that anemic growth in Europe is a longstanding problem that today requires a bold solution. Institutionally, the ECB can offer potentially effective, if unconventional, help. A shorter version of this commentary appeared in the Financial Times on July 22, 2019. A spe...

By Ansh Chaudhary Boris Johnson was confirmed as the next prime minister of the U.K. Wednesday. His win makes a "no-deal" Brexit more likely, which could lead to tariffs, trade disruptions, and even a deep recession for Britain, according to the Associated Press . The International Mone...