DAX under selling pressure: Falling interest rates and economic momentum are weighing on stock markets - financial expert Lipkow gives a market outlook

DAX under selling pressure: Falling interest rates and economic momentum are weighing on stock markets - financial expert Lipkow gives a market outlook

According to a report by www.hasepost.de,

The Dax fell significantly on Wednesday morning, with Zalando, Siemens Energy and RWE recording the biggest losses. According to market expert Andreas Lipkow, the stock market is under selling pressure as the ice-cold economic wind and falling interest rates are weighing on the stock markets.

Significant decline in the DAX

On Wednesday there was a significant decline inDAXbe noticed. At around 12:30 p.m., the index was calculated at 16,405 points, representing a loss of 1.0 percent compared to the previous day's close. “The Dax has been under selling pressure since trading opened,” saidMarket expert Andreas Lipkow.

Exceptions and reasons for the decline

Despite the general trend, profits were achieved at Munich Re and Rheinmetall. However, the biggest losses were recorded by Zalando, Siemens Energy and RWE. Lipkow explained: “For the trading picture to remain optimistic, it is important that the price zone stays between 16,300 and 16,400 points.” Technology stocks, interest rate-sensitive and cyclical sectors in particular are under selling pressure. “The stock markets are currently facing an ice-cold economic wind and the carpet of interest rate hopes has been pulled out from under their feet,” said Lipkow. The first two trading weeks of this year laid guidelines for the first half of the year.

Oil price and market outlook

Regarding other markets, the price of oil fell sharply on Wednesday afternoon: a barrel of North Sea Brent cost 76.69 US dollars at around 12 p.m. German time; that was 160 cents or 2.0 percent less than at the end of the previous trading day. Despite the current turbulence, Lipkow remains confident: “It will therefore continue to be volatile,” said the market expert, which could indicate a possible improvement in the market situation in the second half of the year.

The significant decline in the DAX, especially among leading companies such as Zalando, Siemens Energy and RWE, suggests a tense market situation. Falling interest rates and the ice-cold economic wind are weighing on the stock markets and creating selling pressure. These factors could lead to further turbulence in the coming weeks, which could lead to increased volatility in the market. It is advisable to closely monitor developments over the next few weeks to predict possible impacts on the financial industry.