Investors on the German stock market once again exercised restraint on Thursday.

The fact that by midweek the US markets had suffered from the further accelerating inflation in the US caused some uncertainty.

The Dax remained at 16,067.78 points.

The MDax of the medium-sized stock market stocks fell by 0.25 percent to 35 902.85 points.

The leading Eurozone index EuroStoxx 50 was also slightly in the red.

Inflation in America in October at 6.2 percent

The day before, the gold price had reacted to the unexpectedly high October inflation in America.

The inflation rate was 6.2 percent.

The price of the precious metal rose up to two percent on Wednesday to a five-month high of $ 1,868.20 a troy ounce (31.1 grams).

This helped gold mine operators such as AngloGold Ashanti, Barrick, Gold Fields, Harmony, Newmont, Kirkland and Sibanye Stillwater to price gains of 4.8 percent.

Other investors turned to cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin or Ethereum, which reached new record highs of 69,000 and 4,867.60 dollars, respectively.