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Frankfurt / Main (dpa) - At the end of a strong week on the stock market, investors on the German stock market are holding back on labor market data from the USA.

Despite new, albeit narrow, records on Wall Street and the Nasdaq stock exchange, the Dax stepped on the spot in early trading with 14,060 meters.

On a weekly basis, there is a surcharge of almost five percent.

The record high remains within reach for the leading index.

In contrast to the Dax, the MDax of the medium-sized stocks rose to another historic high in the first few minutes of trading.

Most recently, however, it stagnated at 32,366 points.

The EuroStoxx 50, on the other hand, rose by 0.4 percent, and the leading Eurozone index is still missing a lot to reach a record high.

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Takeover prospects in the semiconductor industry drove the share price up: At the top of the Dax, Infineon sat with a plus of a good two percent.

Dialog Semiconductor stocks gained more than five percent.

After price gains in pre-market trading, Aurubis shares fell by 2.6 percent.

With the integration of the Belgian-Spanish metal recycler Metallo, which was taken over in 2020, the Hamburg copper smelter is making faster progress than expected.

However, investors chose to take profit after the recent price surge.

At the top of the SDax of the smaller stock exchange stocks, RTL sat with a plus of almost eight percent.

The media group wants to sell its advertising subsidiary SpotX for 1.17 billion US dollars (0.97 billion euros) to the US ad tech company Magnite.

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Puma's share certificates went up by almost two percent.

The British bank HSBC and the French investment house Kepler Cheuvreux had raised the price targets for the share.

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