{"id":7536,"date":"2021-02-18T09:03:23","date_gmt":"2021-02-18T09:03:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/2021\/02\/18\/dax-edges-higher-ahead-of-ecb-minutes\/"},"modified":"2021-02-18T09:03:23","modified_gmt":"2021-02-18T09:03:23","slug":"dax-edges-higher-ahead-of-ecb-minutes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/2021\/02\/18\/dax-edges-higher-ahead-of-ecb-minutes\/","title":{"rendered":"DAX Edges Higher Ahead Of ECB Minutes"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align:center\"><\/div><p> \n<\/p>\n<div id=\"divBody\">\n<div id=\"ctl00_CPI_dvBody\">\n<p> German stocks were slightly higher on Thursday as investors remained focused on the developments in the U.S. government bond market and awaited the ECB&#8217;s monetary policy meeting minutes for direction. <\/p>\n<p>The European Central Bank releases the accounts of the monetary policy meeting of the governing council held on January 20 and 21 at 7.30 am ET. <\/p>\n<p>The benchmark DAX edged up 28 points, or 0.2 percent, to 13,937 after tumbling 1.1 percent the previous day. <\/p>\n<p>MTU Aero Engines was down 2.4 percent. The aircraft engine manufacturer reported that its fourth-quarter net income plunged to 6 million euros from last year&#8217;s 134 million euros.<\/p>\n<p>Automaker Daimler advanced 1.6 percent after reporting a rise in fiscal 2020 profit and lifting dividend. <\/p>\n<p>Drug delivery devices maker Gerresheimer edged up slightly after extending the contract with CEO Dietmar Siemssen by five years.<\/p>\n<p>Thyssenkrupp soared 7 percent. The company said a sale of the steel <span class=\"landLinks\">business<\/span> to Liberty Steel will not take place and it will continue to drive forward a sustainable position for steel on its own. <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n        window.fbAsyncInit = function () {\n            FB.init({\n                status: true,\n                cookie: true,\n                xfbml: true\n            });\n        };\n        (function (d) {\n            var js, id = 'facebook-jssdk'; if (d.getElementById(id)) { return; }\n            js = d.createElement('script'); js.id = id; js.async = true;\n            js.src = \"https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/all.js\";\n            d.getElementsByTagName('head')[0].appendChild(js);\n        }(document));\n    <\/script><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<br \/>DAX Edges Higher Ahead Of ECB Minutes<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>2021-02-18 09:03:23<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>German stocks were slightly higher on Thursday as investors remained focused on the developments in the U.S. government bond market and awaited the ECB&#8217;s monetary policy meeting minutes for direction&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":7537,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/images.unsplash.com\/photo-1531412501799-1b4c354ca957?ixid=MXwxMjA3fDB8MHxwaG90by1wYWdlfHx8fGVufDB8fHw=&ixlib=rb-1.2.1&auto=format&fit=crop&w=2734&q=80","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7536","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-euro-markets"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7536","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7536"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7536\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/media\/7537"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7536"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7536"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7536"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}