Investors favour German midcap shares over blue chips on recovery bets
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Feb 21 2025
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Source: Reuters
Investment Trends in Germany: Investors are increasingly focusing on Germany's MDAX index, betting on a potential economic recovery following the upcoming elections and possible fiscal stimulus, as it has shown significant underperformance compared to the DAX index.
Market Risks and Outlook: While there is optimism about a conservative-led coalition government boosting the MDAX, analysts caution that expectations may be overly optimistic, and geopolitical factors, such as the situation in Ukraine, could impact market performance.
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Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
