04.09.202507:44:44UTC+00DAX Cautiously Higher

The DAX in Frankfurt experienced an uptick for the second consecutive day on Thursday, climbing approximately 0.2% to exceed 23,600, as stability returned to bond markets. Despite the gains, a sense of caution lingered among investors who are anticipating the upcoming US employment figures, which could provide insight into the Federal Reserve’s forthcoming actions. Trade policy developments were also in the spotlight, following President Trump's request for the Supreme Court to expedite the review of last week's ruling that nullified the majority of his tariffs. In the equities arena, Zalando emerged as a front-runner, advancing 1.8%, while Bayer, RWE, Heidelberg Materials, and Continental followed suit with gains of around 1% each. On the flip side, Porsche AG and the healthcare firm Sartorius saw declines of 1% and 0.5%, respectively, as they prepare to exit the DAX in the latest quarterly index reshuffle. Taking their places on September 22 will be Scout24 and GEA Group.