Brilliant July Start: DAX Breaks the 25,000-Point Sound Barrier!
Turnaround Tuesday sparked the fire, and now the bulls are setting off a real July fireworks display! Although the official Xetra plus on Wednesday was moderate at 0.18%, the all-important breakthrough has been achieved: the DAX closed majestically above the magic sound barrier at 25,040.28 points! Fueled by a remarkably strong after-hours U.S. trading session, the signals in the leading index are now rock-hard on buy. Anyone trembling at new long positions given the chronically negative headlines about the German economy is forgetting the golden stock market rule: the future is always what is traded! Investors are betting massively on hope, and market sentiment is defying all crises. Furthermore, the naked statistics of the past 15 years prove impressively: alongside November, July is the undisputed king of returns among stock market months!
Scout24 Ignites the Price Rocket—Tech Star Infineon Marches Mercilessly On!
On the individual stock floor, brave investors experienced a highly profitable trading day! The absolute high-flyer and undisputed daily winner was the Scout24 stock. With a brilliant price leap of a solid 3.7%, the paper sovereignly catapulted itself to the top of the DAX. In the fiercely contested second place, Symrise shone with a strong premium of 2.0%. But all eyes are once again turning to the undisputed tech star of the leading index: Infineon! The semiconductor giant marches unstoppably upwards, completely unfazed, and rewarded its shareholders with another solid gain of 1.4%. The record chase of this perennial favorite demonstrates unbelievable relative strength!
Hour of Truth: Is a Mega-Shock Looming from Explosive U.S. Labor Market Data?
But get ready for the ultimate fundamental stress test! This Thursday, the hour of truth strikes in the U.S.: the highly explosive Non-Farm Payrolls (NFP) roll onto the trading floor! This powerful labor market report ruthlessly reveals how many new jobs were created outside of U.S. agriculture. For the mighty Federal Reserve, this exact number is the absolute tipping point for future monetary policy! Even though the direct data comes from the U.S., the merciless correlation with Wall Street will shake up the DAX in seconds in the event of a fundamental surprise. Right on time for the release, a massive volatility explosion threatens—for traders, iron discipline and the utmost caution are an absolute must in this hot phase!
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