[2] EURO STOXX 50 represents Eurozone blue-chip companies considered as leaders in their respective sectors.
The index futures and options on the EURO STOXX 50, traded on Eurex, are among the most liquid products in Europe and the world.
The EURO STOXX 50 Index represents some of the largest companies in the Eurozone in terms of free-float market capitalization.
Buffers are used to achieve the fixed number of components and to maintain stability of the indices by reducing index composition changes.
Fast-entry and fast-exit rules ensure the index accurately represents the performance of only the biggest and most liquid stocks.