German stocks - Factors to watch on July 4

WCM Beteiligungs und Grundbesitz AG

04/07/2017 06:16

FRANKFURT/BERLIN, July 4 (Reuters) - The following are some 
of the factors that may move German stocks on Tuesday: 
     
    NORTH KOREA 
    North Korea test-launched an intermediate-range ballistic 
missile on Tuesday, South Korean and U.S. officials said, days 
before leaders from the Group of 20 nations are due to discuss 
steps to rein in Pyongyang's weapons programmes.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N1JV14P 
     
    G20 SUMMIT 
    U.S. President Donald Trump discussed hot-button issues like 
climate change, trade and migration in calls with German and 
Italian leaders on Monday, before a summit this week of the G20 
leading economies that could expose sharp policy differences. 
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL1N1JU0W5 
     
    AUTOS  BMWG.DE  DAIGn.DE  VOWG_p.DE  
    German passenger-car registrations for June due. 
    Carmakers also reported monthly U.S. sales figures late on 
Monday. Table:  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N1JU4FW 
         
    DEUTSCHE BANK  DBKGn.DE  
    A growing number of staff are having doubts about their 
future careers at Germany's biggest lender, Sueddeutsche Zeitung 
reported, citing an employee survey, with about 40 percent of 
respondents saying their performance isn't adequately rewarded. 
         
    HOCHTIEF  HOTG.DE  
    Australian unit Cimic  CIM.AX  said it was awarded a A$650 
million ($495.50 million) Solomon extension contract. 
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN1JU0NS 
     
    STADA  STAGn.DE  
    The generic drugmaker said that Bain Capital and Cinven were 
considering asking for regulatory approval to make a new 
takeover offer for the group. It said it was assessing whether 
to give its consent.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nASM000CJV 
    The Financial Times had reported a fresh offer could come 
within 48 hours. It said Bain and Cinven would offer an 
unchanged price of 66 euros per share but would lower the 
minimum acceptance threshold to 65 percent or less.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N1JU56Y 
         
    GRENKE  GLJn.DE   
    H1 new business due. 
     
    SUESS MICROTEC  SMHNn.DE  
    The company said second-quarter order intake exceeded 
expectations and came in at around 48 million euros ($54.6 
million).  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nASM000CJO     
     
    ANNUAL GENERAL MEETINGS 
    WCM  WCMKk.DE  - 0.10 eur/shr dividend proposed 
         
    OVERSEAS STOCK MARKETS   
    Dow Jones  .DJI  +0.6 pct, S&P 500 .SPX  +0.2 pct, Nasdaq 
 .IXIC  -0.5 pct at close.  .N  
    Nikkei  .N225  -0.4 pct, Shanghai stocks  .SSEC  -0.6 pct. 
    Time: 5.16 GMT.  .T   .SS  
     
    GERMAN ECONOMIC DATA 
    German final June Markit PMI due at 0755 GMT. Services PMI 
at 53.7 and composite at 56.1, all unchanged from a month 
earlier. 
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($1 = 1.3118 Australian dollars) 
($1 = 0.8796 euros) 
 
 (Reporting by Andreas Cremer and Maria Sheahan) 
 ((maria.sheahan@thomsonreuters.com; +49 69 7565 1286; Reuters 
Messaging: maria.sheahan.thomsonreuters.com@reuters.net)) 
 
Keywords: GERMANY STOCKS/FACTORS