German stocks - Factors to watch on January 3

Deutsche Wohnen SE

03/01/2022 05:43

BERLIN/FRANKFURT, Jan 3 (Reuters) - The following are some
of the factors that may move German stocks on Friday:
    
    CORONAVIRUS
    Germany reported 18,518 new infections and 68 more deaths.
    The Omicron coronavirus variant could ease pressure on the
German health system if it turns out to produce milder illness,
even though infections are rising, the head of the country's
association of senior hospital doctors (VLK) said on Sunday.
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL1N2TI036
     Germany will on Jan. 4 drop its demand for travellers from
Britain to quarantine and provide a negative COVID-19 test,
requirements that were imposed earlier in December during a
surge of the Omicron coronavirus variant.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL1N2TF15H
    
    DELIVERY HERO  DHER.DE 
    German food delivery group Delivery Hero said on Friday it
had signed an agreement to acquire about a 39.4% stake in
Spanish delivery app Glovo.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2TG20V
    
    DEUTSCHE WOHNEN DWNG.DE  
    Deutsche Wohnen Says Konstantina Kanellopoulos And Lars
Urbansky Appointed As Co-CEOs  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nEQ2C9w9na
  

        
    OVERSEAS STOCK MARKETS  
    US markets closed.    .N 
    Japanese markets closed, Chinese markets closed.  .T   .SS 
    Time: 5:43 GMT

    
    ECONOMY
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