DAX Down Marginally As Stocks Struggle For Direction

German equities slid to a near 12-month low and, after a brief recovery, retreated again as risk appetite waned. The U.S.-Israeli war on Iran entering its second month is amplifying caution, increasing downside risk to global growth and upside pressure on inflation and energy prices, and suggesting continued volatility for European markets.

Analysis

German equities slid to a near 12-month low and, after a brief recovery, retreated again as risk appetite waned. The U.S.-Israeli war on Iran entering its second month is amplifying caution, increasing downside risk to global growth and upside pressure on inflation and energy prices, and suggesting continued volatility for European markets.