Investors Turn Backs on German DAX

Investors Turn Backs on German DAX

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The video provides an analysis of the day's market action, focusing on the stock 600, DAX, and FTSE 100. The stock 600 rose to a seven-week high, nearing its pre-Brexit levels, though still undervalued compared to US stocks. The DAX's relative strength index suggests it may be overbought. Henkel and RWE were notable gainers in Germany, with Henkel exceeding profit expectations and RWE narrowing losses. The FTSE 100 ended up despite earlier pressures from the UK housing market and Old Mutual shares.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the stock 600's performance trend mentioned in the video?

It was on course to erase its proposed Brexit losses.

It declined by 7/10 of a percent.

It reached a seven-week low.

It surpassed the valuation of US stocks.

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30 sec • 1 pt

What does the relative strength index suggest about the DAX?

The DAX is undervalued.

The DAX might be overbought.

The DAX is at its lowest point this year.

The DAX is performing similarly to the stock 600.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which company had a better than estimated profit and improved margin outlook?

RWE

Henkel

Aon

Old Mutual

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What factor contributed to RWE's improved performance?

Partnership with Henkel

Increased tax rates

Expansion into new markets

Cost cuts and a one-time lower tax rate

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a factor affecting the Footsie 100's performance?

An increase in European equity benchmarks

A slump in the UK housing market

A rise in US stock valuations

A new CEO for Henkel