A week after the all-time high of the leading German index, prices have fallen again, and many investors even fear a collapse. However, looking back at 60 years of Dax history shows that amazing things often happen after records have been set.
Perhaps it is typically German what happens with great regularity after records on the stock market. While Americans praise capitalism and prices, German investors are primarily afraid. In view of the rushed prices, many savers are asking themselves: Haven’t reality and the stock market long since decoupled?