DAX gains 87 points: Siemens Energy leads at midday
Published on 10/27/2026 at 13:42 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWSEarnings and US data in focus
- At 12:09 p.m. CEST on October 27, the DAX stood at 25,498 points, up 87 points or 0.3 percent.
- Euro-area M3 money supply rose 3.6 percent year over year, above the 3.5 percent expectation.
- Siemens Energy led DAX gainers, up 3.5 percent at midday.
- US durable goods orders are due at 2:30 p.m. CEST, with consensus for a 1.3 percent rise.
The DAX stood at 25,498 points at 12:09 p.m. CEST on October 27, up 87 points or 0.3 percent from the previous close. Improved euro-area money-supply data and stronger exporter expectations supported the advance, stock3 reported.
Mercedes-Benz was the main drag among large movers, falling 3.1 percent after cutting its 2026 margin outlook because of weaker China business and higher costs. Porsche gained 3.9 percent after confirming its full-year outlook, according to stock3.
Why is the DAX higher at midday?
Euro-area M3 money supply grew 3.6 percent year over year, above the 3.5 percent expectation. Improved Ifo exporter expectations also supported the index, while weaker corporate guidance limited the advance.
Winners and losers in the DAX
The following Xetra moves were recorded at 12:09 p.m. CEST on October 27, according to finanzen.ch:
- Siemens Energy up 3.5 percent
- Infineon up 2.4 percent
- Hochtief up 1.6 percent
- Mercedes-Benz down 3.2 percent: weaker China business and higher costs
- Beiersdorf down 2.9 percent: weaker organic revenue
- Rheinmetall down 1.5 percent
DAX moves above its opening level
The index opened at 25,370 points after closing at 25,411 points on October 26. It reached a session high of 25,533 points and a low of 25,340 points before the midday reading, finanzen.ch reported.
What comes next for the DAX
- October 27, 2026, 2:15 p.m. CEST: US weekly ADP employment change, with the prior reading at 18.5 thousand, Borsa Italiana lists.
- October 27, 2026, 2:30 p.m. CEST: US durable goods orders, with consensus for a 1.3 percent increase after the previous 0.0 percent, Trading Economics shows.
DAX price data for October 27, 2026
The DAX was at 25,498 points at 12:09 p.m. CEST on October 27, up 87 points or 0.3 percent from the previous close, finanzen.ch reported. It opened at 25,370 points, with a high of 25,533 points and a low of 25,340 points. The L&S indication was 25,484 points at 1:36 p.m. CEST.
DAX by the numbers on October 27, 2026
- Index: DAX
- Home exchange: Xetra, Germany
- Level at 12:09 p.m. CEST on October 27, 2026: 25,498 points
- Change versus previous close of October 26, 2026: up 87 points (up 0.3 percent)
- Previous close: 25,411 points
- Open: 25,370 points
- Day high / day low: 25,533 points / 25,340 points
- L&S indication (1:36 p.m. CEST): 25,484 points
- Top gainer: Siemens Energy up 3.5 percent
- Top loser: Mercedes-Benz down 3.2 percent
- Next scheduled event: October 27, 2026, 2:15 p.m. CEST: US weekly ADP employment change
