Bullish
Euro Stoxx 50 rises 1% to 6,314.70 amid investor optimism.
The Euro Stoxx 50 index gained 1% to close at 6,314.70 on September 17, 2026, driven by investor optimism following the Federal Reserve's recent interest rate hike and a decline in energy prices. The index's market capitalization reached €5.29 trillion, with a daily trading volume of 961,310 shares. Notable gainers included Siemens Energy (+3.19%), Siemens (+2.13%), and BMW (+2.00%). ([finanzen.ch](https://www.finanzen.ch/nachrichten/aktien/zuversicht-in-europa-euro-stoxx-50-anleger-greifen-am-donnerstagmittag-zu-1036552988?utm_source=openai))
Key points
- Investor confidence boosted by the Federal Reserve's interest rate hike and lower energy prices.
- No significant changes in index composition; Volkswagen remains in the index until September 21.
- No major corporate earnings reports or economic data releases in the past 24 hours.
Sources
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