FRANKFURT (dpa-AFX) – The DAX is approaching its record high again on Thursday. While there were no new tariff announcements from US President Donald Trump for the time being, the leading index was able to further close the price gap that emerged on Monday due to the tariff shock triggered by Trump. “Trump is giving us a breather,” wrote Commerzbank’s foreign exchange experts in the morning.
The DAX rose by 0.52 per cent to 21,697 points in the first few minutes of trading, narrowing the gap to the record high of 21,800 points to just over 100 points. Over the course of the week, it is now only down 0.2 percent. The MDax rose by 0.40 percent to 26,754 points on Thursday. The Eurozone’s leading index, the EuroStoxx 50, gained 0.3 percent.
The mood among investors in New York was good the previous day and this also helped share prices here in Germany. In addition, there were positive reactions to some quarterly figures…
