The leading German index had reached several new record highs in the last stock market year.
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Dusseldorf The mood on the German stock market is turning again. After catching up on Thursday, the Dax gave up all of the previous day’s gains in the first hour of trading. In morning trading, the stock market barometer was at 15,326 points – a drop of 1.3 percent or around 200 points.
So far it has been a trading week as ordered by day traders. These short-term investors try to make large profits from short-term fluctuations. A 600-point slide on Monday was followed by a 385-point rise on Thursday, closing at 15,524 points and up 0.4 percent.
These high swings are signs that point to more turbulent trading days. And it is to be feared that the Dax will continue to give way – despite the relief rally that has so far remained intact since the slide on Monday of this week.
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