Performance of key equity indices

monitoring performance across regions

Which index has performed best?

Focusing on YTD cumulative performance:

• the best performing index for the selected period is the S&P 500

Here's the performance in EUR terms for the observed period (YTD):

• Euro Stoxx 50 = -4.3%
• S&P 500 = -2.2%
• Nasdaq 100 = -2.5%

In USD terms, for the US investor:

• Euro Stoxx 50 = -5.5%
• S&P 500 = -3.5%
• Nasdaq 100 = -3.7%

IntroAn equity index is a statistical indicator that tracks the performance of a specific group of stocks, representing a particular market, sector, region or investment strategy. It's a way to gauge the overall movement and health of a stock market or a segment of it.

Chart guideHere we monitor the performance of key equity indices in Europe and the US both in EUR terms (for EUR-based investors) or in USD terms (for USD-based investors).