Germans may retreat from U.S. stock markets
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Add another entry to the list of how Americans and Europeans are parting ways. Several German companies, which rushed to have their shares traded on U.S. exchanges during the bull market of the late 1990s, are ...
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BERLIN -- German officials expressed concern yesterday that their country has the most to lose with President Bush's announcement that tens of thousands of troops will return to the United States over the next decade.
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Investors and market analysts are increasingly worried that the last big source of support for the American dollar - heavy buying by foreign central banks - is fading.
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Germany's national railway on Wednesday backed off a target of selling shares on the stock market by mid-2006, saying that it "does not appear realistic."
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NEW YORK  -This week could mark the end of the  bull market for Wall Street, with U.S. stocks likely to join a  global equity market plunge triggered by fears of a U.S.  recession.
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Investors may pack up and leave next  week as the Republican National Convention comes to New York  and many on Wall Street take a vacation, draining U.S. markets  of volume and leaving stocks flopping around with little  direction.
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German Defense Minister Peter Struck said Tuesday that US troop withdrawal will bring about heavy losses to some regions in Germany and Berlin would take that into account when closing its own military ...
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"Growth will slow down, due to increased global risk"  Germany's economy minister and a leading economic institute said Wednesday they expect 2008 growth to cool amid rising food and oil prices and fallout from the U.S. subprime mortgage loan crisis.Economy Minster Michael Glos was quoted by the mass-circulation Bild daily as saying the government was scaling back its forecast for 2008 to just under 2 percent. He did not give an exact figure.The Berlin-based DIW economic institute said it expected gross domestic product to expand by 2.1 percent in the coming year, following growth of at least 2.4 percent in 2007. Read more
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Markets from Mumbai to Frankfurt went into a tailspin, puncturing the hopes of many investors that Europe and Asia will be able to sidestep an American downturn.
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Investor confidence in Germany, Europe's largest economy fell unexpectedly in June, figures suggest.
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The dollar is likely to drop on concern that international investors are scaling back purchases of US assets, according to a Bloomberg survey of currency traders and strategists.
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Investor's Business Daily - German blue chip stocks have outperformed the global stock market and major U.S. indexes since the market's bottom in February 2003. Going into Monday, the Frankfurt Dax index had sprung 150% since then vs. 103% for the FTSE World index and 71% for the S&amp;P 500.
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The following stocks may make significant gains or losses in German markets today. Futures that track Germany&#39;s benchmark DAX Index rose 0.4 percent to 3890.
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Chicago Mercantile Exchange Holdings Inc. , parent of the largest U.S. futures exchange, and Germany's Deutsche Boerse  may explore a possible combination, according to a report in Saturday's Wall Street Journal.
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European stock exchanges retreated, weighed down by end-of-the-year profit-taking and amid concern over possible interest rate hikes in the United States.
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Traditionally defensive German stocks drop in Frankfurt, lagging recoveries in London and Paris.
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Germans on the dole might be forced to  give up anything more than the most modest of cars to help  support themselves if a plan by conservative political leaders  is approved, German media reported on Wednesday.