Global tensions amid renewed hopes for an end to the war

• The DAX index rose to 22,563, gaining 2.97% over the past five days, driven by investor optimism, strong corporate earnings, and macroeconomic stability in Germany.
• The U.S. Dollar Index (DXY) fell to 107.60, marking a new weekly low as investors reacted to economic data and adjusted their expectations for future Federal Reserve policy.
• Natural gas prices increased to $3.72, up 8.07% over the past five days, as market dynamics shifted amid global energy demand fluctuations and geopolitical factors.

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