Europe's STOXX 600 reclaims record high on strong earnings, easing Mideast tensions
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STOXX, Germany's DAX hit record highs in a first since August
Directly affected
- No company is named in this report.
Indirectly affected
- EWG iShares MSCI Germany ETF-2.5% 13d
iShares MSCI Germany ETF holds stocks listed in Germany, which this story is about (“germany”).
- VGK Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF
Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF holds stocks listed in Europe, which this story is about (“europe”).
- SAP Sap Se
Sap Se (prepackaged software) is one of the largest Germany-based companies traded in the US, so news about Germany (“germany”) reaches its shares.
- BNTX BioNTech SE-9.2% 9d
BioNTech SE (biological products, (no diagnostic substances)) is one of the largest Germany-based companies traded in the US, so news about Germany (“germany”) reaches its shares.
- FMS Fresenius Medical Care AG-6.5% 12d
Fresenius Medical Care AG (misc health and allied services) is one of the largest Germany-based companies traded in the US, so news about Germany (“germany”) reaches its shares.
- TRVG trivago N.V
trivago N.V (computer processing and data preparation) is one of the largest Germany-based companies traded in the US, so news about Germany (“germany”) reaches its shares.
Price reaction, T-5 to T+3
| Ticker | T-5 | T-3 | T-1 | T0 | T+1 | T+2 | T+3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EWG | -0.60% | +0.02% | base | -0.43% | after close | after close | after close |
| VGK | -1.21% | +0.58% | base | -0.61% | after close | after close | after close |
| SAP | +4.06% | +1.37% | base | -0.02% | after close | after close | after close |
| BNTX | -2.05% | -0.17% | base | -2.99% | after close | after close | after close |
| FMS | +6.48% | +3.31% | base | -2.86% | after close | after close | after close |
| TRVG | -1.76% | +0.00% | base | +9.36% | after close | after close | after close |
Closing-price change versus T-1, the last close before the story. T0 to T+3 fill in after each market close. Prices: Alpaca IEX.
Europe's STOXX 600 reclaims record high on strong earnings, easing Mideast tensions Zawya
Source: Zawya
The price since 12 Nov 2026: Vanguard Intl Equity Index F (VGK) versus the S&P 500
| Company | When | Move | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| BNTX | that day | -2.99% | final price |
| BNTX | three days earlier | -0.17% | final price |
| BNTX | five days earlier | -2.05% | final price |
| EWG | that day | -0.43% | final price |
| EWG | three days earlier | +0.02% | final price |
| EWG | five days earlier | -0.60% | final price |
| FMS | that day | -2.86% | final price |
| FMS | three days earlier | +3.31% | final price |
| FMS | five days earlier | +6.48% | final price |
| SAP | that day | -0.02% | final price |
| SAP | three days earlier | +1.37% | final price |
| SAP | five days earlier | +4.06% | final price |
| TRVG | that day | +9.36% | final price |
| TRVG | three days earlier | 0.00% | final price |
| TRVG | five days earlier | -1.76% | final price |
| Vanguard Intl Equity Index F (VGK) | that day | -0.61% | final price |
| Vanguard Intl Equity Index F (VGK) | three days earlier | +0.58% | final price |
| Vanguard Intl Equity Index F (VGK) | five days earlier | -1.21% | final price |
Congressional trades in the stocks in this story
- Rep. Michael T. McCaul sold Sap Se (SAP) (held by a spouse), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 31 Aug 2026. That is 73 days before publication. Filed 14 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Michael T. McCaul sold Sap Se (SAP) (held by a spouse), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 21 Aug 2026. That is 83 days before publication. Filed 14 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Michael T. McCaul sold Sap Se (SAP) (held by a spouse), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 19 Aug 2026. That is 85 days before publication. Filed 14 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Kevin Hern sold Asml Holding (ASML) (jointly held), worth $15,001 - $50,000 on 23 Oct 2026. That is 20 days before publication. Filed 28 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Kevin Hern sold Novartis Ag (NVS), worth $15,001 - $50,000 on 27 Aug 2026. That is 77 days before publication. Filed 25 Sep 2026. View the filing.
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The Middle East count beside this story
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Who gains and who loses around Vanguard Intl Equity Index F (VGK)
Companies mentioned with this story
- VGK Vanguard Intl Equity Index F
In “Europe's STOXX 600 reclaims record high on strong earnings, easing Mideast tensions,” Vanguard Intl Equity Index F (VGK) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF holds stocks listed in Europe, which this story is about (“europe”)
- ASML Asml Holding
Asml Holding (ASML) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 12 Nov 2026 story “Europe's STOXX 600 reclaims record high on strong earnings, easing Mideast tensions.” Reason on file: ASML Holding N.V (special industry machinery) is one of the largest Europe-based companies traded in the US, so news about Europe (“europe”) reaches its shares
- HSBC Hsbc Holdings
In “Europe's STOXX 600 reclaims record high on strong earnings, easing Mideast tensions,” Hsbc Holdings (HSBC) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: HSBC Holdings (savings institution, federally chartered) is one of the largest Europe-based companies traded in the US, so news about Europe (“europe”) reaches its shares
- SHEL Shell
Shell (SHEL) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 12 Nov 2026 story “Europe's STOXX 600 reclaims record high on strong earnings, easing Mideast tensions.” Reason on file: Shell (crude petroleum and natural gas) is one of the largest Europe-based companies traded in the US, so news about Europe (“europe”) reaches its shares
- NVS Novartis Ag
Novartis Ag (NVS) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 12 Nov 2026 story “Europe's STOXX 600 reclaims record high on strong earnings, easing Mideast tensions.” Reason on file: Novartis AG (pharmaceutical preparations) is one of the largest Europe-based companies traded in the US, so news about Europe (“europe”) reaches its shares
From Middle East to Vanguard Intl Equity Index F (VGK)
“Europe's STOXX 600 reclaims record high on strong earnings, easing Mideast tensions” (12 Nov 2026) reaches Vanguard Intl Equity Index F (VGK) through Middle East.
For Vanguard Intl Equity Index F (VGK), the reason on file says Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF holds stocks listed in Europe, which this story is about (“europe”)
Also listed, Asml Holding (ASML): ASML Holding N.V (special industry machinery) is one of the largest Europe-based companies traded in the US, so news about Europe (“europe”) reaches its shares
The price range for Vanguard Intl Equity Index F (VGK), and the dates in the story
ASML traded between 1583.71 and 1868.68 across 10 sessions. The latest close on file is 1590.17. HSBC traded between 91.56 and 100.75 across 10 sessions. The latest close on file is 94.32.
A simple score for Vanguard Intl Equity Index F (VGK)
55 out of 100
“Europe's STOXX 600 reclaims record high on strong earnings, easing Mideast tensions” scores 55 out of 100. The score uses 3 sources, and 5 linked companies.