German leading index reached another record high on Monday afternoon. Investors still pinning their hopes on soon falling interest rates in the USA and Europe.

Given the explosive security situation worldwide, arms stocks were also popular investments on Monday and continued their recent record run. The shares of the electronics specialist Hensoldt reached a record high and ended up as the clear MDax leader, up more than 10 percent. The securities of Rheinmetall (plus 1.4 percent) and the stock exchange newcomer Renk (plus 7.6 percent) also recorded highs.