DAX Index Rises for Second Day; Linde Group, Volkswagen, BASF Pace Gains

(Bloomberg) -- German stocks including Allianz SE
and Bayerische Motoren Werke AG declined. Linde Group and BASF
AG led rising stocks.

The DAX added 1.94, or less than 0.1 percent, to 7923.30 at
11:36 a.m. in Frankfurt, adding its gains for the year to 20
percent. DAX futures expiring in September increased 0.2 percent
to 8000. The HDAX Index of the country's 110 biggest companies
added 0.1 percent.


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