Concerns over escalation in the US trade dispute push DAX significantly into the red - Salzgitter benefits from Oddo BHF upgrade - Hypoport drops double digits after disappointing figures - FMC under pressure after Goldman Sachs downgrade - Enphase in focus after Goldman Sachs upgrade!

The DAX shows a significantly weaker performance again on Tuesday, after the German benchmark index had already suffered significant losses at the beginning of the week due to the tariffs on goods imports from the EU announced by US President Donald Trump over the weekend. After the DAX opened sharply lower with a gap-down in the morning, it had to widen its losses significantly in the course of the day and is trading in negative territory at noon with a decline of -1.56% . Salzgitter (+1.04%) manages to break free from the weak market environment,...