The broad asset class of equity securities issued by European companies, traded on European stock exchanges. Refers collectively to the European stock market as an investable market segment.
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Non-US equities may be the real AI winners over US model-builders
Companies outside the US that adopt AI for productivity gains — without bearing the massive infrastructure capex — could outperform US markets where the spending is concentrated, a pattern already visible in 2025 relative performance.
International equities may outperform as AI adopters beat AI builders
US markets are underperforming because American tech firms bear massive AI infrastructure capex, while international companies — European chemicals, drug discovery, and other adopters — may capture AI productivity gains without the spending burden.
Stagflation risk rising as energy rationing spreads to Asia and Europe
Countries may soon prioritize fuel for households over industry, leading to capacity cuts, airline surcharges, and reduced economic activity alongside rising inflation expectations.
European equities and credit vulnerable to higher energy costs
Regardless of the Iran conflict's duration, elevated oil and gas prices disproportionately hurt Europe as the largest energy importer, making the recent European equity rally fragile.