Three crisis indicators weigh on the stock markets

Frankfurt Stock Exchange

A securities trader from ICF Bank looks at her monitors at her workplace on the trading floor of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange.

(Photo: dpa)

Anyone who wants to build up wealth with shares is currently being put to a hard test. Gone are the days when prices have risen steadily since the Corona crash almost two years ago. Daily fluctuations of ten percent and more for stock exchange heavyweights such as Amazon, Microsoft and Facebook are no longer the exception, it is the new normal.

Three crisis indicators are weighing on the markets: unsatisfactory business results, rising interest rates and record share buybacks.

Facebook parent Meta’s stock plummeted 26 percent on declining profits and a weak outlook that doesn’t show how more money can be made in the future than it is today. Anyone who doesn’t deliver this season will be punished – mercilessly.

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