German stocks hit a record high after the Democrats' US midterm election victory, sparking investor optimism and driving the DAX index up significantly.
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Impact of US midterm election results on European markets.
Specific German companies leading the stock market surge.
The new record high achieved by the blue-chip DAX index.
FRANKFURT: German stocks hit a record high Thursday after the Democrats won a stunning victory over US President Donald Trump’s Republicans in the midterm elections, which has spurred investor optimism on Wall Street.
The blue-chip DAX index rose almost 0.7 percent to 26,646.32 points at around 0900 GMT, around 30 points above its previous record.
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