DAX Development on Whitsun Monday
The DAX has reached a new record level in recent days, significantly influenced by decisions made by the European Central Bank (ECB). However, on Whitsun Monday 2025, the DAX showed slight losses, even though it initially remained at its record level.
Record Level
- The DAX reached a new all-time high of 24,479.42 points on the Thursday before Whitsun Monday, supported by the ECB’s decisions.
- On Whitsun Monday, the index fell slightly. At the beginning of trading, it dropped by about 0.21 percent to 24,252.26 points, and this decline increased throughout the day.
- By the end of trading, the DAX had lost 0.54 percent, standing at 24,174 points.
- Trading was quiet on this holiday, with an unusually low trading volume.
Market Environment
The recent decisions by the ECB have propelled the DAX to a new record level. These measures remain significant for investors as they support market growth.
International developments could also impact the market. On Whitsun Monday, trade talks between China and the USA began in London, aiming to resolve the tariff dispute.
Stock Trading on Whitsun Monday
Despite the holiday, stock exchanges in Germany, the United Kingdom, and other Euronext markets were open, as well as the exchanges in the USA and Asia. In Norway and Switzerland, they remained closed.