5 Dividend ETFs That Are Crushing the S&P 500

The fact that the rally in stocks has been led by growth-oriented tech shares has made it hard for dividend funds to keep pace.

Barrons • Dec 10, 2025

Is First Trust STOXX European Select Dividend ETF (FDD) a Strong ETF Right Now?

The First Trust STOXX European Select Dividend ETF (FDD) made its debut on 08/27/2007, and is a smart beta exchange traded fund that provides broad exposure to the European Equity ETFs category of the market.

Zacks Investment Research • Dec 8, 2025

ECB's Rehn sees downside risks to inflation, urges action on Ukraine funding

Inflation in the euro zone faces downside risks in the medium term, even as price growth has returned to the ECB's 2% target, European Central Bank policymaker Olli Rehn said, according to a report in a magazine on Saturday.

Reuters • Dec 6, 2025

European stocks set for positive open as global markets push higher

European stocks are expected to open in positive territory on Wednesday as global markets move higher.

CNBC • Dec 3, 2025

Euro zone consumers continue to see benign inflation path, ECB survey shows

Euro zone consumers raised their near-term inflation expectations a touch but kept them unchanged further out, a European Central Bank survey showed, supporting bets that price growth remains around target and no more rate cuts are needed.

Reuters • Nov 28, 2025

European markets head for lackluster open as investors take a breath

European markets are expected to see a lackluster mixed open on Thursday as investors take stock of the regional and global economic outlook.

CNBC • Nov 27, 2025

European stocks close higher: DAX climbs 0.2%, FTSE 100 ends flat

European equities eked out a modest gain on Thursday, with the pan-European Stoxx 600 reversing early losses to finish 0.12% higher as investors assessed a shifting global economic landscape, incoming corporate news, and rising expectations of US monetary easing. Germany's DAX led the region's major indices, advancing 0.22% to end the day at 23,777.

Invezz • Nov 27, 2025

Europe's Economic Comeback: What It Will Take For A Broad Resurgence

Europe's macro outlook is shifting. After years of fiscal restraint and fragmented policy, the region is entering a new chapter - one centered on pro-growth fiscal policy, energy security, and capital-market reform.

Seeking Alpha • Nov 25, 2025

EU agrees to harmonise EU insolvency laws to enhance cross-border investments, capital markets

European Union governments and the European Parliament have reached agreement on harmonising the 27-nation bloc's insolvency laws to make it easier to invest across the EU and create a more liquid EU capital market, the EU Council said in a statement.

Reuters • Nov 20, 2025

European stocks set to open higher as U.S. government shutdown end nears

European stocks are expected to maintain their positive momentum as an end to the U.S. government shutdown is in sight.

CNBC • Nov 11, 2025