The investment seeks to provide investment results that closely correspond, before fees and expenses, generally to the price and yield performance of the DAX® Index. The fund invests at least 80% of its total assets in the securities of the underlying index and in American Depositary Receipts ("ADRs") and Global Depositary Receipts ("GDRs") based on the securities in the underlying index. The index tracks the segment of the largest and most actively traded companies - known as blue chips - on the German equities market. The fund is non-diversified.
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European equities ended Monday broadly positive, while the U.S. market was closed for the Memorial Day holiday. Traders maintained an overall positive risk sentiment on European assets, driven by near-total certainty that the European Central Bank (ECB) will deliver a rate cut at its June meeting. Three key ECB members — chief economist Philip Lane, Finland Central Bank governor Olli Rehn and France Central Bank governor François Villeroy de Galhau — made reassuring statements indicating a rate cut is imminent. “A June rate cut is appropriate if the inflation outlook holds,” Lane said. “Inflation is converging to our 2% target in a sustained way, making it the right time in Ju
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To gain an edge, this is what you need to know today. Goldilocks Please click here for a chart of Germany’s DAX futures (NASDAQ:DAX). Note the following: Germany is the economic engine of Europe. The chart shows a very strong stock rally in Germany. RSI on the chart shows that after the strong rally, stocks have become overbought. The chart shows that technical resistance is ahead. In The Arora Report analysis, consensus is building among investors that the European Central Bank (ECB) will cut rates six times by a quarter point each in 2024. In The Arora Report analysis, there is a high probability of ECB beginning rate cuts before the Fed. The newly released Automatic Data
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