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German stock futures, euro edge up on Merz win
German stock futures, euro jump on Merz win
DAX Futures Gain With Euro in Asia After German Vote Outcome
Germany’s stock index futures and the euro both rallied in Asian trading after the country’s opposition leader Friedrich Merz won Sunday’s federal election, matching opinion polls and paving the way for a pivot to increased spending.
US equities falter while Germany and euro digest election results
Wall Street struggled for traction on Monday, ending mixed after slumping last week, while German election results buoyed German shares and Europe's single currency as investors waited for midweek results from artificial intelligence chip leader Nvidia.
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US Futures Point to a Bounce After Friday’s Slump: Markets Wrap
US stocks looked set to claw back ground Monday with Nvidia Corp. rising in early trading, days before its earnings release. German stocks gained after conservatives led by Friedrich Merz emerged as the winners in a weekend vote.
How Friedrich Merz Will Try to Lead Europe Despite a Weakened Hand
The likely next chancellor is unpopular, and his country’s economy has stalled. But his penchant for risks could help lead to a European showdown with President Trump.
Friedrich Merz Is Set to Be Germany’s Next Chancellor
The leader of the conservative Christian Democrats celebrated as exit polls indicated they had won Sunday’s election, which had the highest voter turnout in decades.
(1) Mega-cap AI Chip Company Nvidia Reports Earnings
Nvidia (NVDA) suffered a record one-day loss in market value last month over how low-cost DeepSeek might shake up the "AI" ecosystem, although shares have since mostly bounced back.
Who is Friedrich Merz? Meet the conservative leader taking the reins of the German chancellery
Merz, a man who has never held a government role, is preparing to take the reins in Germany just as the country faces economic and diplomatic crises.