Urgent.News

What's breaking now, across thousands of outlets.

Business

Dax aktuell: Dax notiert kaum verändert – Steigende Ölpreise machen Anleger vorsichtig

Der deutsche Leitindex notiert am Montagvormittag kaum verändert. Nachdem Trump die Bedingungen des Irans zur Öffnung der Straße von Hormus abgelehnt hat, zieht der Ölpreis wieder an.

Dax aktuell: Dax notiert kaum verändert – Steigende Ölpreise machen Anleger vorsichtig

Düsseldorf – The DAX index, Germany's leading stock market indicator, appears largely unchanged at 25,383 points as investors enter the new week cautiously. Analyst Timo Emden from broker CapTrader notes that traders are "standing on both the accelerator and the brakes." The recent rise in oil prices, with Brent crude and US Light Crude WTI increasing by 4% each to $108.96 and $96.25 respectively for November delivery, is adding to the cautious sentiment.

US President Donald Trump has rejected Iran's conditions for reopening the Hormuz Strait, a crucial passage for energy transport. While the prospect of further talks between Iran and the US is expected to prevent a complete market downturn, geopolitical tensions remain high due to ongoing Houthi rebel attacks on Saudi Arabia. With consumer sentiment showing only slight improvement despite early recovery signals, there is a growing risk of stagflation on the markets, warns Chief Market Analyst Andreas Lipkow of trading house CMC Markets.

He warns that the combination of persistent inflation and weak growth poses a particular challenge for central banks, limiting their ability to provide supportive monetary policies for equities.

Written by urgent.news from Handelsblatt's reporting — not their text. Machine-written — may contain errors; check the original before relying on it.

Also reported by 1 other outlet

Read the original at handelsblatt.com →

More in Business

EU seeks NATO-style response to Russian hybrid attacks

The bloc's defense ministers will consider an emergency security protocol amid Moscow's growing threats across Europe.

  • EU defense ministers propose NATO-style response to Russian hybrid attacks.
  • Emergency Security Protocol aims to mirror NATO's Article 4 for allied discussions.
  • Protocol could involve sanctions, visa restrictions, and investigation of hybrid attacks.

More from Monday 28 September →