German stocks - Factors to watch on January 8
08/01/2015 07:10
BERLIN, Jan 8 (Reuters) - The DAX top-30 index .GDAXI looked
set to open 1.4 percent higher on Thursday, according to
premarket data from brokerage Lang & Schwarz at 0700 GMT.
The following are some of the factors that may move German
stocks:
BALDA AG BAFG.DE
The company said its supervisory board relieved directors of
two divisions of their duties with immediate effect.
ID:nFWN0UL024
BMW BMWG.DE , DAIMLER DAIGn.DE
Daimler CEO Zetsche aims to overtake BMW as the world's
biggest luxury carmaker by 2020, according to an interview in
the Wall Street Journal. ID:nDJMF01DD1
China will allow selected auto dealers registered in
Shanghai's free trade zone to import and sell cars without the
consent of foreign carmakers, according to an official notice
published late on Wednesday. ID:nL3N0UN16A
QIAGEN QGEN.DE
The genetic testing company announced the launch of a
new-generation product to detect tuberculosis infections.
ANALYSTS' VIEWS
SAP SAPG.DE - Evercore ISI raises to buy from hold
KRONES KRNG.DE - Berenberg raises terget to 72 euros from
68 euros, rating hold
ADIDAS ADSGn.DE - HSBC cuts target to 61 euros from 63
euros, rating neutral
PUMA PUMG.DE - HSBC cuts target to 185 euros from 210
euros, rating neutral
DIALOG SEMICONDUCTOR DLGS.DE - Credit Suisse raises target
to 29 euros from 25 euros, rating neutral
ANNUAL GENERAL MEETINGS
B+S BANKSYSTEME AG DTDGk.DE
OVERSEAS STOCK MARKETS
Dow Jones .DJI +1.23 pct, S&P 500 .SPX +1.16 pct, Nasdaq
.IXIC +1.26 pct at Wednesday's close. ID:nL1N0UM2E0
Nikkei .N225 up 1.7 pct at 0610 GMT. ID:nL3N0UN18B
GERMAN ECONOMIC DATA
German industrial orders fell by 2.4 percent on the month in
November, a much steeper drop than the 0.7 percent fall forecast
in a Reuters poll, in a reminder that Germany's recovery from
near recession in the middle of 2014 remains fragile.
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Keywords: GERMANY MARKETS STOCKS