Investors may gain exposure to European sovereign debt through funds like the new PIMCO Germany Bond Index ETF (NYSEArca: BUND) or the exchange traded note PowerShares DB German Bund ETN (NYSEArca: BUNL). Investors may also keep track of the Italian bond market through the PowerShares DB Italian Treas Bond ETN (NYSEArca: ITLY).

Vanguard MSCI Europe ETF

For more information on Europe, visit our Europe category.

Max Chen contributed to this article.