The DAX fell by a good 8 percent in just three trading days at the beginning of August. At 17,025 points, the index was still significantly higher than in autumn and winter with values of around 15,000 and 16,000 points. However, investors had set themselves up very well in a steady, comfortable upward trend. Without any major setbacks. The benchmark for how comfortable or uncomfortable the stock markets are in Germany is the V-Dax. With values of around 12 this year it has repeatedly reached historic lows. Price fluctuations were rarely as low as in 2024. There was talk of an atypically low volatility.
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