Dax rises above 18,000 points for the first time. Euphoria has recently spread across the stock markets.
The mood remains positive and at the moment it is enough if there are no negative surprises in big numbers such as the US inflation rate to drive the market further upwards. Low interest rates are traditionally a driver for share prices, as alternative safe investments then become less attractive. But experts warn against carelessness and the risk of a correction in the DAX. The leading index is now ‘overbought’