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The fund generally will invest at least 80% of its assets in the component securities of its underlying index and in investments that have economic characteristics that are substantially identical to the component securities of its underlying index. The index consists of securities from the following 10 developed market countries: Austria, Belgium, Finland, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, the Netherlands, Portugal and Spain.

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U.S. stock markets ended higher on February 6th, influenced by mixed earnings and Federal Reserve officials' comments suggesting a potential interest rate cut. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen expressed concerns about the commercial real estate sector and the volatility of digital assets. The S&P 500 saw gains in most sectors, with the Dow Jones and Nasdaq also closing higher. Asian markets had mixed results, with gains in Australia and China but losses in Japan and Hong Kong. European markets and commodities saw varied performance, with crude oil trading above $73.

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February 07, 2024 | 1:07 pm

On February 5th, U.S. stock markets closed lower after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell dismissed rumors of rate cuts. The ISM services PMI in the U.S. for January exceeded expectations. Technology and healthcare sectors saw gains, while materials, utilities, and real estate sectors faced losses. Major U.S. indices, including the Dow Jones, S&P 500, and Nasdaq, all closed in the red. Asian markets had mixed results with significant gains in China and losses in Japan and Australia. European markets showed modest movements. Commodities saw mixed trading with slight increases in crude oil and natural gas, while gold and silver declined.

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February 06, 2024 | 11:53 am

On February 2nd, U.S. stock markets closed higher, driven by strong earnings and a positive January jobs report. Asian markets were mixed, with Japan's Nikkei 225 up and China's Shanghai Composite down. European markets traded higher, while commodities like crude oil and gold fell. U.S. futures indicated a lower opening for the next session.

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February 05, 2024 | 11:51 am

U.S. stock markets closed higher on February 1st, driven by major earnings reports anticipation and positive employment data. Meta Platforms (META) announced its first dividend, leading to a stock rise, while Amazon (AMZN) shares increased after earnings. Apple (AAPL) shares fell due to underperforming China sales. Asian markets were mixed, with Australia hitting a record high. European markets climbed, and commodities saw mixed movements with crude oil dipping below $75 and gold trading above $2,070.

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February 02, 2024 | 12:16 pm

Following the Federal Reserve's decision to keep interest rates unchanged at 5.25%-5.50%, U.S. stock markets closed lower, impacting global markets. The Dow Jones, S&P 500, and Nasdaq saw declines, with communication services and technology sectors hit hardest. Asian and European markets also dipped, while commodities like gold and silver fell. U.S. futures showed slight gains in early trading.

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February 01, 2024 | 12:08 pm

U.S. stock markets closed mixed on January 30th, with the Nasdaq Composite declining ahead of major corporate earnings reports and the Federal Reserve's policy meeting. The S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller index showed a 5.4% increase year-over-year, FHFA house prices rose 0.3% from October, and job openings in December increased. Financial and energy sectors led gains in the S&P 500. Asian and European markets were mixed, with Japan's Nikkei 225 and Australia's S&P/ASX 200 up, while China's Shanghai Composite and Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index fell. Commodities saw crude oil prices dip, while gold remained above $2,050. U.S. futures were mixed, and the U.S. Dollar Index rose slightly.

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January 31, 2024 | 12:43 pm

U.S. stock markets closed mixed with the S&P 500 hitting a record high, while Asian and European markets were mostly higher. Alibaba's stock surged after Jack Ma's purchase of shares. SAP SE and ASML Holding's strong earnings boosted European tech stocks. Commodities saw gains in crude oil, natural gas, and precious metals. U.S. futures were up in early trading.

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January 24, 2024 | 11:40 am

Global markets saw mixed results with Asia and Europe mostly rising while U.S. markets closed mixed due to inflation concerns and a strong labor market. U.S. consumer prices rose more than expected, and jobless claims fell. Asian markets were mixed with gains in Japan and India but losses in China and Hong Kong. European markets traded higher. Commodities saw crude oil hit $75 due to Middle East tensions, and gold neared $2,050. U.S. futures were mixed, and the U.S. Dollar Index saw a slight increase.

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January 12, 2024 | 11:28 am

U.S. stock markets closed higher on Tuesday, with consumer discretionary shares leading gains and healthcare sector losses. The Conference Board's consumer confidence index rose, and home prices increased. Asia markets showed mixed performance, with Japan's Nikkei 225 and China's Shanghai Composite down, while Australia's S&P/ASX 200 gained. European markets were mostly up, with the STOXX 600, Germany's DAX, and France's CAC seeing gains, but the UK's FTSE 100 traded lower. Commodities saw crude oil prices rise and gold cross $2,000. U.S. futures were up in early trading, and the U.S. Dollar Index strengthened slightly.

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November 29, 2023 | 12:08 pm

US stock markets closed lower on November 10th due to rising Treasury yields and comments from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell about the need to bring inflation back to its target. S&P 500 and Nasdaq broke their winning streaks, with all S&P sectors finishing lower. Asian and European markets also closed lower, with commodities trading mixed. US futures were down.

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November 10, 2023 | 12:33 pm

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