German stocks - Factors to watch on July 25

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25/07/2019 05:30

BERLIN/FRANKFURT, July 25 (Reuters) - The following are some
of the factors that may move German stocks on Thursday:
    
    ECB
    The European Central Bank is all but certain to ease policy
further, with the biggest question whether it staggers its moves
over several months or opts for a big bang.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N24P52K The ECB
announces its rate decision at 1145 GMT, followed by President
Mario Draghi's news conference at 1230 GMT. 
    
    BASF  BASFn.DE 
    H1 results due. Q2 EBIT seen at 1.32 billion euros. Poll:
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N24O0KU
    
    VOLKSWAGEN  VOWG_p.DE 
    H1 results due. Q2 EBIT seen at 4.81 billion euros. Poll:
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N24O0RE
    
    DEUTSCHE BOERSE  DB1Gn.DE 
    The exchange operator said it posted a 27% rise in
second-quarter net profit and confirmed its targets for the full
year. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N24P76G
    Additionally, analysts' and investors' call https://deutsche-boerse.com/dbg-en/investor-relations/events/q2-analystconference-2019-1581524
 due at 1200 GMT
    
    DEUTSCHE TELEKOM  DTEGn.DE 
    Charter Communications  CHTR.O  submitted a proposal to the
U.S. Justice Department to buy telecom assets being sold under
the T-Mobile US  TMUS.O  and Sprint  S.N  deal, but never heard
back from the agency, three sources familiar with the matter
said.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL2N24P1A5
    
    
    HELLA  HLE.DE 
    The company said it would propose a special dividend of 2.30
euros per share in addition to the regular dividend of 1.05
euros. It forecast adjusted group sales of 6.5 billion to 7.0
billion euros for the fiscal year 2019/2020, citing increasing
uncertainties in the market environment.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nEQ2p1Cy8a
    
    KION  KGX.DE 
    Q2 results due. EBIT seen at 205.95 million euros. Poll:
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N24O1CE
    
    MTU AERO ENGINES  MTXGn.DE 
    H1 results due. Net profit seen at 123.15 million euros.
Poll:  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N24O13C
    
    QIAGEN  QIA.DE 
    The company lowered its full-year outlook for sales growth
and EPS due to a planned restructuring of a partnership in
China. Qiagen also reported net income of $44.7 million for the
second quarter.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nASP0014T1
    
    AIXTRON  AIXGn.DE 
    H1 results due
    
    SILTRONIC  WAFGn.DE 
    Q2 results due
    
    
    ADVA OPTICAL NETWORKING  ADAG.DE 
    Q2 results due
    
    AMADEUS FIRE  AMDG.DE 
    H1 results due
    
    KRONES  KRNG.DE 
    Interim report due
    
    TAKKT  TTKG.DE 
    H1 results due
    
    
    ANNUAL GENERAL MEETINGS
    HEIDELBERGER DRUCKMASCHINEN  HDDG.DE 
        
        
    OVERSEAS STOCK MARKETS  
    Dow Jones  .DJI  -0.3%, S&P 500 .SPX  +0.5%, Nasdaq  .IXIC 
+0.9% at close.  .N 
    Nikkei  .N225  +0.4%, Shanghai stocks  .SSEC  +0.3%.  .T 
 .SS 
    Time: 4:30 GMT
    
    
    GERMAN ECONOMIC DATA
    Ifo index due at 0800 GMT. Business climate seen at 97.1,
current conditions at 100.4, expectations at 94.0
    
    
    EUROPEAN FACTORS TO WATCH  WATCH/EU 
    DIARIES  DE/DIA   WEU/EQUITY 
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