Stock market slump: Insiders are holding back

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The war against Ukraine is making investors nervous. This is not yet the case for insiders.

(Photo: Marc-Steffen Unger for Handelsblatt)

Frankfurt With Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine, fluctuations on the stock markets have increased again, and the bottom line is that stock indices have continued to collapse. Since the invasion of Russian soldiers in the neighboring country on February 24, the Dax has lost six percent at its peak, the annual minus is twelve percent.

According to Olaf Stotz, a professor at the Frankfurt School private university, the long-term consequences of the invasion are difficult to foresee. He therefore classifies the price decline as “still moderate” and expects further setbacks.

Germany’s executive and supervisory boards apparently see it similarly. Unlike in the past, they are not yet ready to buy shares in their own companies on a large scale again at the fallen prices. In February, as in January, they held back on the whole with buying and selling despite a few notable transactions.

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