DAX Today After the Bell: German Stock Market Edges Higher as Bayer and Kloeckner Rally – December 8, 2025
Germany’s DAX 40 closed at 24,055.69 on Monday, up 0.11%, led by gains in Bayer (+4.70%) and Rheinmetall (+3.63%). Pharmaceuticals and defence stocks outperformed, while real estate lagged as Germany’s 30-year bond yield hit its highest since 2011. The VDAX volatility index fell 2.26% to a one-month low. Broader European markets were mixed, with the STOXX 600 down 0.1%.
