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Germany's benchmark DAX index jumps 2.12 pct

Xinhua, July 12, 2016 Adjust font size:

The benchmark DAX index at Frankfurt Stock Exchange on Monday advanced and closed at 9,833.41 points.

Encouraged by speculation that central banks may inject more liquidity to the market, more investors enter the market and drove the blue-chip DAX index up by more than 2 percent, according to local analysts.

The DAX index added 203.75 points, or 2.12 percent.

All the 30 DAX member shares gained. Thyssenkrupp rose markedly by 6.44 percent. Infineon Technologies, a semiconductor producer, climbed by 4.07 percent. Siemens advanced by 3.6 percent. HeidelbergCement added 3.44 percent. Volkswagen went up by 2.91 percent.

Siemens was the most traded share of the day with a turnover of 207.32 million euros (around 229 million U.S. dollars). Endit