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The DAX is showing strength midweek due to the prospects of a negotiation solution in the Russia-Ukraine conflict, especially as the US major indices had also closed higher the previous evening. After a initially strong start, the German leading index had to give back some of its initial gains and is presenting at midday with +0.37% slightly higher. The stock of Salzgitter (+8.51%) is attracting attention with significant gains after Deutsche Bank raised its coverage to Buy and increased the price target significantly to 40 euros. As Deutsche...