DAX before US interest rate decision holds well - Adidas in demand after strong Q1 results - FUCHS exceeds expectations and raises sales forecast - Scout24 impresses with quarterly figures - Seagate with strong numbers and optimistic annual forecast sees double-digit gains!

The DAX presents itself with slight declines in the middle of the week. In light of the interest rate decision of the US Federal Reserve scheduled for this evening, many investors are holding back from making larger commitments, while the market is also being constrained by rising oil prices amid the ongoing crisis in the Middle East. As a result, the DAX has given up nearly -0.2% after initially opening stronger at noon. Among the biggest winners on the floor is FUCHS , after the lubricant manufacturer impressed with a very strong Q1 result this...