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iShares MSCI France Index Fund (NY: EWQ )

41.29 +0.82 (+2.03%)
Official Closing Price Updated: 8:00 PM EDT, Mar 14, 2025 Add to My Watchlist
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The U.S.: Nicest House On The Block
Since the elections a little over two and a half months ago, the S&P 500 (SPY) has risen 5.42% through today. That's better than any of the other key country ETFs. 
Via Talk Markets
Topics Stocks Stocks / Equities
Exposures US Equities
Investors Pour Money Into US Stocks, Shun Europe In Historic Fashion
Some European countries have outperformed, but overall, American companies have yielded hefty gains in recent years. 
Via Benzinga
France's Credit Rating Downgrade Sparks Market Unease: 'Public Finances Will Be Materially Weaker'
France's equities fall after Moody's downgrades credit rating due to fiscal challenges and political instability. Eurozone economy at risk. 
Via Benzinga
Topics Economy
Exposures Economy
Macron Taps Bayrou To Navigate France's Fractured Politics: ETFs To Watch
François Bayrou would be France's fourth prime minister this year, following Elisabeth Borne, Gabriel Attal and Michel Barnier. 
Via Benzinga
Topics ETFs
We Can Dissolve The National Assembly, But Not The Debt
With around half of its sovereign debt held by non-resident investors, France is subject to comparable constraints. 
Via Talk Markets
Macron’s Snap Election: A Tactical Move?
Following the failure of Emmanuel Macron’s ticket in the European elections and the resounding success of the Rassemblement National, the French president has decided to call new legislative... 
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French Industrial Output Continues Its Rebound
French industrial production rebounded sharply in December. The worst appears to be over for the sector, and its recovery is set to continue into 2024. 
Via Talk Markets
France’s Sovereign Debt Situation: Some Graphs
The six percent of GDP deficit is smaller than in 2020, and is comparable to that in the US. However, the US issues the world’s global currency, so is endowed with exorbitant privilege. 
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Mohamed El-Erian Calls Michel Barnier's Ouster An Example Of 'Messy Politics,' Notes Greek And French Bonds Achieving Historic Parity
Mohamed El-Erian, Allianz's Chief Economic Advisor, warned Wednesday Dec. 4, 2024 about the growing intersection of political and economic challenges in France following Prime Minister Michel Barnier's... 
Via Benzinga
Topics Bonds
Exposures Debt Markets
French Government Collapses After Vote Of No Confidence
The French government collapsed on Wednesday following a successful no-confidence vote, throwing France, the eurozone's second-largest economy, into political turmoil. 
Via Benzinga
Topics Economy
Exposures Economy
Key Stocks, ETF To Watch As French Government Faces No-Confidence Vote
French Prime Minister faces no confidence vote after passing controversial austerity budget without approval. 
Via Benzinga
Topics ETFs
China Outperforms The Rest Of The World
Chinese equities, as proxied by the MSCI China ETF MCHI, are now up close to 26% since September 13th. 
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Topics ETFs
European Central Bank Holds Interest Rates Unchanged, Keeps Markets Guessing On September Rate Cut
ECB keeps interest rates unchanged in July, no specific guidance for future policy. High domestic inflation, data-driven approach for target of 2%. 
Via Benzinga
Topics Economy
Exposures Interest Rates
S&P 500 Hits Record Highs, Eyes 6th Straight Gain As Powell Keeps Bears At Bay; Tesla Targets 10th Consecutive Win, Bank Stocks Rally: What's Driving Markets Tuesday?
The S&P 500 index climbed to new all-time highs, rising 0.3% during Tuesday’s session, aiming for a potential sixth consecutive positive close and remaining resilient after Fed Chair Jerome Powell‘s... 
Via Benzinga
Topics Economy Stocks
Exposures Interest Rates US Equities
France Elections: Far-Right Rejected In Second Round, But So Is Macronism
Political uncertainty has been a heavy weight around the neck of European markets, especially French assets. 
Via Talk Markets
Stocks Hold Steady, Small Caps Rise, French Equities Slip After Surprise Win By Left-Wing Bloc: What's Driving Markets Monday?
U.S. stocks started the week on a neutral note, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 indices hovering around the flatline by midday trading in New York. This comes after both indices reached fresh record... 
Via Benzinga
In France, Cooperation Is The Only Alternative To Instability
The second round of the French parliamentary elections ended in a surprise: Marine Le Pen’s party won far fewer seats than polls suggested. But in the end, as expected, no political group has a... 
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Noteworthy This Week
Things of significance observed over the past week have to do with U.S. unemployment, sad small cap performance, Korea, France and Argentina. And a rift between Buffett and Gates? 
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European Markets Surge As French Election Results Ease Investor Fears Over Potential Fiscal Turmoil
Euro markets rose on French election results, as far-right party won first round but may not secure majority. Lower German inflation boosts ECB rate cut hopes. 
Via Benzinga
Topics Economy
Exposures Interest Rates
First Half 2024 -- That's A Wrap
With the first half of 2024 now behind us, here is a snapshot of asset class performance across the financial landscape using US-listed ETFs and other exchange-traded products. 
Via Talk Markets
Topics ETFs
French Stocks Set For Worst Week Since Russia's War In Ukraine, Yields Versus Bund Hit 12-Year Highs On Snap Election Jitters
The French stock market is on track to register its worst weekly performance since late February 2022. 
Via Benzinga
Far Right Surges In Europe, Adding To Geopolitical Risk
To gain an edge, this is what you need to know today. 
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Macron's Snap Election Gamble Shocks European Markets: Euro Eyes Worst 2-Day Performance In 15 Months
European financial markets tumble after far-right parties gain in European Parliament elections, causing uncertainty and potential challenges. 
Via Benzinga
European Equities Close Higher As Traders Bank On Imminent ECB Rate Cut: What's Driving Markets Monday?
European equities up, ECB likely to cut rates in June, traders confident. Euro slightly higher. Top performers: RWE, Bayer, VW, Enel, Iberdrola. 
Via Benzinga
How Much Gold Do The French Own?
France is known for having the fourth-largest stock of gold in the world, even though the country ranks 23rd in wealth per capita. 
Via Talk Markets
Disinflation Accelerates In France
The slowdown in price growth was marked in March. The data indicate that a return to 2% inflation during 2024 is likely, although a rebound in inflation is expected in the second quarter. 
Via Talk Markets
Topics Economy
Exposures Interest Rates
Global Rally
Of the ETFs that track the G7 countries around the world, all seven were up in the latest week, and they’re all starting the week at overbought levels. 
Via Talk Markets
Topics ETFs
ECB President Lagarde Defies Powell's Dovish Stance: 'We Should Absolutely Not Lower Our Guard'
At ECB's meeting, Lagarde opted to keep key interest rates unchanged, and signaled no rate cuts. Euro rose while European stocks paused, aided by euro strength. 
Via Benzinga
French Inflation Falls More Sharply Than Expected
Inflation fell sharply in France in November, to 3.4% compared with 4% in October, thanks to weaker growth in prices across all categories. 
Via Talk Markets
Topics Economy
Exposures Interest Rates
Business Sentiment Darkens In France, Signaling A General Loss Of Economic Dynamism
The business climate in France darkened in October across all sectors. Business leaders are less optimistic about past and future activity. Economic growth is likely to slow further. 
Via Talk Markets
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