German stocks - Factors to watch on November 25

Alstria Office REIT AG

25/11/2020 05:59

BERLIN/FRANKFURT, Nov 25 (Reuters) - The following are some
of the factors that may move German stocks on Wednesday:
    
    CORONAVIRUS
    Germany reported 18,633 daily new infections and a record
number of 410 deaths.
    Germany's states plan to allow gatherings of up to 10 people
over Christmas and New Year, offering some relaxation of
restrictions to let families and friends celebrate together, a
draft proposal showed.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N2IA1E1
    Germany's coronavirus tracing app needs to be made more
compelling for users by offering fast-track entry to venues and
queue jumping for events, according to a proposal by the
government of Germany's most populous state.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL1N2IA28Z
    Russia is discussing the possible production of Russia's
Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine in Germany, Interfax news agency
quoted Kirill Dmitriev, head of Russia's RDIF sovereign wealth
fund, as saying.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nR4N2HI03B
    
    
    LUFTHANSA  LHAG.DE 
    The group said https://bit.ly/3pWFyBj it successfully issued
an unsecured Eurobond with a total volume of 1 billion euros.
    
    VOLKSWAGEN  VOWG_p.DE 
    CEO Herbert Diess is struggling to win support for his picks
to fill top executive posts and is pushing the board to back
more significant reforms, Bloomberg reported.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2IB02V
    
    
    AROUNDTOWN  AT1.DE  
    The real estate group confirmed its outlook after reporting
a net profit of 812 million euros for the first nine months of
the year.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nEQ9x6pNMa
    
    ALSTRIA OFFICE REIT  AOXG.DE 
    The real estate company said KfW's energy efficiency
programme will partially finance two refurbishment projects.
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nPexFcv0ya
    
    
    PUBLISHING
    Media group Bertelsmann  BTGGg.F  made the highest bid in an
auction for Simon & Schuster, the publishing unit of media
company ViacomCBS  VIACA.O , the Financial Times reported,
citing people familiar with the matter.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2IA3RR
    
    
        
    ANALYSTS' VIEWS 
    DEUTSCHE TELEKOM  DTEGn.DE  - Credit Suisse raises to
outperform from neutral
    DEUTSCHE WOHNEN  DWNG.DE  - Goldman Sachs raises to neutral
rating
    THYSSENKRUPP  TKAG.DE  - Deutsche Bank raises to buy from
hold
    DEUTZ  DEZG.DE  - HSBC cuts to hold from buy
        
    
    OVERSEAS STOCK MARKETS  
    Dow Jones  .DJI  +1.5%, S&P 500 .SPX  +1.6%, Nasdaq  .IXIC 
+1.3% at close.  .N 
    Nikkei  .N225  +0.8%, Shanghai stocks  .SSEC  -0.6%.  .T 
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    Time: 5:59 GMT
    
    
    ECONOMY
    No major German economic data scheduled
    
    
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