Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF

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Market cap $31.3B

The casino game of roulette has a slight advantage in favor of the house.

The S&P 500 has long been an accepted benchmark of US industrial health status, and has been a consistent winner, delivering annual gains to investors for decades.

More European countries should foster European capital markets by introducing funded pension systems similar to those in the Nordic ​countries and the Netherlands, Sweden's minister for financial markets said on ‌Friday.

As Europe confronts a new energy crisis, we explore key measures to strengthen energy security beyond simply lowering energy bills, and the potential implications for business leaders. Europe now relies on a wider range of suppliers, but paradoxically, the new geopolitical situation still leaves Europe vulnerable.

European stocks are set to rise on Tuesday as investors brace themselves ahead of President Trump's deadline for Iran to open the Strait of Hormuz.

Throughout 2025, the Vanguard S&P 500 ETF ( NYSE: VOO ) has performed well over the past 12 months at +29%, but Q1 2026 has been a struggle: at the time of this writing, it is -3.54% , year-to-date.

The central bank last month left its key interest rate unchanged at 2%, but set out a number of ways in which developments in the Iran War might affect the eurozone's economic outlook.

IEUR and peers draw focus as the Iran crisis jolts Europe, with energy shocks, falling sentiment, and market turmoil pushing investors to reassess ETF exposure.

The European Commission proposes 17 laws to unite capital markets, backed by major economies.

The European Central Bank is determined to prevent any energy-driven inflation from broadening out, but it is ​too early to discuss dates for possible interest ‌rate hikes, French central bank chief Francois Villeroy de Galhau told Italy's La Stampa newspaper.