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US Session Analysis for CFD Instruments 16/02/2026
Fundamental analysis
16 February, 2026
In the European session, the German Benchmark Index traded below 25000 levels.
The German DAX is trading slightly lower in the European session. Investors are still weighing in on a divided corporate landscape where a massive 8.4% surge in Siemens Energy was offset by a 4% drop in Mercedes-Benz following its weak annual profit report. This sectoral split, combined with broader fears over delayed interest rate cuts, ultimately prevented the DAX from holding onto its all time highs.
