European Market Brief

European Market Brief
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The European Market Brief discusses current activity across a broad spectrum of Eurex products (e.g. EURO STOXX®, VSTOXX®, DAX®, Euro-Bund, Euro-Bobl, Euro-Schatz derivatives, etc.). We look at trading activity across Eurex’s options and futures products. The program also features special guests discussing the unique developments in each respective market.
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Focuses on European financial markets, delving into Eurex products with episodes covering topics like the performance of EURO STOXX and VSTOXX, trading strategies for DAX derivatives, and the implications of Euro-Bund movements, aiming to keep listeners updated on evolving market trends.

The European Market Brief discusses current activity across a broad spectrum of Eurex products (e.g. EURO STOXX®, VSTOXX®, DAX®, Euro-Bund, Euro-Bobl, Euro-Schatz derivatives, etc.). We look at trading activity across Eurex’s options and futures products. The program also features special guests discussing the unique developments in each respective market.
In this episode of the European Market Brief, the host Mark Longo along with guests Russell Rhodes (Indiana University Kelley School of Business), Sophie Granchi (Eurex), and Patrik Herrmann (STOXX) delve into European derivatives markets, highlighting major indices like the Euro STOXX 50 and STOXX Europe 600. The discussion covers strategic insights into the unique trading opportunities and challenges in European equity markets compared to the US, touching on volatility trends and sectorial investments. The panel also answers listener questions, comparing VSTOXX with VIX, and explaining the impact of geopolitical events on volatility indices. 01:04 Welcome to the European Market Brief 02:31 Episode Three Kickoff & Meeting the Hosts and Guests 06:48 Diving into European Indices 08:48 Comparing European and US Markets 11:36 Exploring the Stocks Europe 600 19:50 Accessing European Markets 23:51 Overnight Desk: Market Activity 26:42 European Defense Sector Awakens 27:09 End User Insights from Sophie Granchi 27:59 Market Volatility and Client Behavior 30:03 Premium Harvesting in European Markets 32:39 VSTOXX and Volatility Trends 38:57 Listener Questions and Feedback 48:03 Closing Remarks and Resources

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