• The DAX fell 0.2% to 23,943 points due to new tensions in the Persian Gulf.
  • Iranian attacks on the UAE and US military action in the Strait of Hormuz increase investor uncertainty.
  • The IMF warns that a prolonged Middle East war could reignite inflation and damage the global economy.
  • Oil prices remain above $100 per barrel, although slightly lower.
  • Rheinmetall reported quarterly results below expectations, despite revenue and profit growth.
  • Investors await quarterly results from PayPal, AMD, and Pfizer.

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