German stocks - Factors to watch on August 6

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06/08/2021 05:41

BERLIN/FRANKFURT, Aug 6 (Reuters) - The following are some
of the factors that may move German stocks on Friday:
    
    CORONAVIRUS
    Germany reported 3,448 new infections and 24 more deaths.
    
    THYSSENKRUPP  TKAG.DE 
    Thyssenkrupp on Thursday said it agreed to sell its
infrastructure unit to German investment firm FMC Beteiligungs
KG for an undisclosed sum, the second deal in as many weeks as
the German conglomerate implements its reorganisation plan.
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    ALLIANZ  ALVG.DE  
    Half-year results due.
    The insurer late on Thursday announced plans to buy back up
to 750 million euros ($888 million) worth of shares by the end
of the year.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N2PC884
        
    COVESTRO  1COV.DE  
    Second-quarter results due.
    
    VONOVIA  VNAn.DE  
    Half-year results due.
    
    HELLOFRESH  HFGG.DE  
    The meal-kit delivery company said late on Thursday it was
accelerating investments to tap into strong growth that boosted
second-quarter sales even as pandemic-related restrictions eased
in many countries.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL1N2PC20R
    
    CARL ZEISS MEDITEC  AFXG.DE  
    Nine-month results due.
    
    AUTO1  AG1G.DE  
    Half-year results due.
    
    STRATEC  SBSG.DE 
    Half-year results due.
     
    DEUTSCHE BETEILIGUNGS  DBANn.DE  
    Third-quarter results due.
    
    RTL  RRTL.DE  
    Half-year results due.



    OVERSEAS STOCK MARKETS  
    Dow Jones  .DJI  +0.8%, S&P 500 .SPX  +0.6%, Nasdaq  .IXIC 
+0.8% at close.  .N 
    Nikkei  .N225  +0.3%, Shanghai stocks  .SSEC  -0.5%.  .T 
 .SS 
    Time: 4:40 GMT

    ECONOMY
    German June industrial production due around 0600 GMT. Seen
+0.5% m/m.
    
    
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