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DThe Dax oscillated forwards and backwards between plus and minus a number of instances on Tuesday till a clearly firmer development prevailed within the afternoon and the index even jumped to a brand new file. At the shut of buying and selling, the Dax was 0.8 % larger at 17,033 factors, exceeding the earlier all-time excessive of 17,004 factors set simply final week.

Takeover rumors drove Qiagen's shares larger late within the afternoon. A competitor wished to make a bid for the diagnostic specialist and laboratory service supplier, it was stated amongst merchants. With a value achieve of 5 %, Qiagen shares ended buying and selling on Tuesday within the Dax because the every day winner.

After the market closed, the state improvement financial institution KFW introduced that it was divesting itself of a part of its stake in Post. The sale of fifty million shares will scale back its stake in Deutsche Post AG to round 16.5 % from round 20.5 %. The free float will increase accordingly. KFW introduced that it will stay the submit workplace's largest shareholder even after the sale.


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The package deal of 4 % of all Post shares, which is value greater than 2.2 billion euros on the Xetra closing value, is to be positioned with institutional traders in a single day, as KfW introduced after the inventory market closed. The sale is being organized by JPMorgan, Deutsche Bank and Bank of America. The federal authorities has parked the share package deal at KFW. Federal Finance Minister Christian Lindner (FDP) had introduced that he wished to lift as much as 4 billion euros from the sale of federal holdings this yr with a view to finance the required renovation of Deutsche Bahn's rail community.

Renk opens IPO market

Another piece of stories matches the nice situation of the inventory market: The Augsburg tank gear producer Renk is rising its IPO, which after its failure in autumn 2023 is now being carried out within the second try and not using a capital enhance as a part of a non-public placement, by 50 million to half a billion euros. The monetary investor Triton positioned 33.33 million Renk shares with institutional traders inside two days, 3.33 million greater than deliberate, as the corporate introduced on Tuesday night.

Announcements of assist for the Chinese inventory market by the federal government in Beijing helped the Dax on Tuesday, as did features on Wall Street after robust quarterly studies. In China, the Hang Seng indices discovered their footing on Tuesday with a every day achieve of 4 % and the Shanghai A-share index with 3 % after a number of months of every day motion. However, each indices are nonetheless round 20 % decrease than a yr in the past.

There was encouraging financial information in Germany: incoming orders for trade had risen surprisingly, whereas analysts had anticipated a slight decline.

However, the Dax was slowed down on Tuesday by the semiconductor producer Infineon, which lowered its enterprise forecast for the present monetary yr and thus despatched its shares plummeting. RWE's share value losses have been even larger at round 3 %. The funding home Stifel canceled its earlier purchase suggestion for RWE as a result of coal nonetheless makes up greater than 20 % of RWE's portfolio and is subsequently protecting traders away.


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Grenke shares rose within the M-Dax after the leasing specialist specified its program to purchase again its personal shares to 70 million euros. In the Tec-Dax, the Morphosys share, whose value had already climbed by a whopping 36 % on Monday, rose a bit of additional. Novartis has submitted a takeover provide for 68 euros per share.

There was no clear development within the USA on Tuesday. The Dow Jones commonplace inventory index rose by 0.2 % to 38,444 factors throughout buying and selling. Technology shares within the Nasdaq 100 fell 0.4 % to 17,552 factors.

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