STOXX’s Minimum Variance strategy worked in all major markets. The US and International markets are worth highlighting. The STOXX® USA Unconstrained Minimum Variance Index returned 6.17% outperforming the Russell 1000 Index by 5.25% and the STOXX® Global ex USA Unconstrained Minimum Variance Index returned 5.46% outperforming the MSCI EAFE Index by 5.86%.

Read: The STOXX Minimum Variance Indices: 2015 Year In Review