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German stocks rebound as oil prices fall and Trump rules out Iran attacks
German stocks rose on Friday, recovering strongly from losses the day before.
The DAX, Germany’s main stock index, gained 1.13% to reach 25,087.
The MDAX rose 1.64%, and the TecDAX gained 0.33%.
Falling oil prices helped lift investor confidence.
US President Donald Trump also said he did not plan attacks on Iran before the US midterm elections.
Across the three indexes, 86 stocks rose and 19 fell.
The update gives no further information about what may happen next.
German stocks recovered sharply on Friday after losses the previous day.
The DAX rose 1.13% to 25,087.
Falling oil prices and US President Donald Trump’s statement that he did not plan attacks on Iran before the midterm elections supported buying.
The MDAX gained 1.64%, while the TecDAX rose 0.33%.
Across the three indices, 86 stocks rose and 19 fell.
- Who
- German stock markets, including the DAX, MDAX and TecDAX.
- What
- They rebounded after the previous day’s losses.
- When
- Friday; the article was published on 12 October 2026.
- Where
- Germany.
- Why
- Falling oil prices and Trump’s statement that he did not plan attacks on Iran before the midterm elections encouraged buying.
This story does not have two clearly opposing sides.
vor den Zwischenwahlen keine Angriffe auf den Iran zu planen
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- DAX
- Rose 1.13% to 25,087
- MDAX
- Rose 1.64%
- TecDAX
- Rose 0.33%
- Market breadth
- 86 gainers and 19 decliners across the three indices
- Publication date
- 12 October 2026
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