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Eurozone GDP beats forecasts with 0.4% growth in third quarter

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This report is about Europe.

Directly affected

  • No company is named in this report.

Indirectly affected

  • VGK Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF

    Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF holds stocks listed in Europe, which this story is about (“eurozone”).

  • ASML ASML Holding N.V-6.4% 19d

    ASML Holding N.V (special industry machinery) is one of the largest Europe-based companies traded in the US, so news about Europe (“eurozone”) reaches its shares.

  • HSBC HSBC Holdings-9.3% 18d

    HSBC Holdings (savings institution, federally chartered) is one of the largest Europe-based companies traded in the US, so news about Europe (“eurozone”) reaches its shares.

  • SHEL Shell+0.1% 13d

    Shell (crude petroleum and natural gas) is one of the largest Europe-based companies traded in the US, so news about Europe (“eurozone”) reaches its shares.

  • NVS Novartis AG+1.3% 17d

    Novartis AG (pharmaceutical preparations) is one of the largest Europe-based companies traded in the US, so news about Europe (“eurozone”) reaches its shares.

Price reaction, T-5 to T+3

TickerT-5T-3T-1T0T+1T+2T+3
VGK-2.12%-1.21%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
ASML-6.20%-2.40%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
HSBCNo price data for this ticker———————
SHELNo price data for this ticker———————
NVSNo price data for this ticker———————

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.

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Eurozone GDP beats forecasts with 0.4% growth in third quarter Le Monde.fr

Source: Le Monde.fr

The price since 30 Oct 2026: Vanguard Intl Equity Index F (VGK) versus the S&P 500

CompanyWhenMoveStatus
Asml Holding (ASML)three days earlier-2.40%final price
Asml Holding (ASML)five days earlier-6.20%final price
Vanguard Intl Equity Index F (VGK)three days earlier-1.21%final price
Vanguard Intl Equity Index F (VGK)five days earlier-2.12%final price

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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 “Eurozone GDP beats forecasts with 0.4% growth in third quarter,” 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 (“eurozone”)

  • ASML Asml Holding

    For “Eurozone GDP beats forecasts with 0.4% growth in third quarter,” Asml Holding (ASML) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. 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 (“eurozone”) reaches its shares

  • HSBC Hsbc Holdings

    For “Eurozone GDP beats forecasts with 0.4% growth in third quarter,” 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 (“eurozone”) reaches its shares

  • SHEL Shell

    Shell (SHEL) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 30 Oct 2026 story “Eurozone GDP beats forecasts with 0.4% growth in third quarter.” 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 (“eurozone”) reaches its shares

  • NVS Novartis Ag

    For “Eurozone GDP beats forecasts with 0.4% growth in third quarter,” Novartis Ag (NVS) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Novartis AG (pharmaceutical preparations) is one of the largest Europe-based companies traded in the US, so news about Europe (“eurozone”) reaches its shares

Vanguard Intl Equity Index F (VGK)

The 30 Oct 2026 story “Eurozone GDP beats forecasts with 0.4% growth in third quarter” names Vanguard Intl Equity Index F (VGK) because of this story.

The link for Vanguard Intl Equity Index F (VGK) is this: Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF holds stocks listed in Europe, which this story is about (“eurozone”)

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 (“eurozone”) reaches its shares

Dates in the story, and the Vanguard Intl Equity Index F (VGK) price range

ASML traded between 1583.71 and 1868.68 across 16 sessions. The latest close on file is 1590.17. HSBC traded between 91.56 and 103.13 across 16 sessions. The latest close on file is 94.32.

How strong the case is around Vanguard Intl Equity Index F (VGK)

40 out of 100

“Eurozone GDP beats forecasts with 0.4% growth in third quarter” scores 40 out of 100. The score uses 1 sources, and 5 linked companies.