By 5:01 a.m. ET (09:01 UTC) Friday, Germany’s DAX 40 had fallen 448.19 points from its Oct. 21 close to 25,196.85, placing the benchmark just below 25,200 after a 0.6% 24-hour decline.
The reading left the index 3.15 points below the 25,200 mark. The 448.19-point gap compares Friday’s morning level with the Oct. 21 close.
The benchmark finished Oct. 21 at 25,645.04, up 1.35% for the session, according to our report on the Oct. 21 close. It had fallen 0.06% in the previous session. On Oct. 21, the index added 340.62 points from the prior close of 25,304.42 and reached 25,706.19 before ending 61.15 points below that session high.
The reported 0.6% decline covers the 24 hours before Friday’s reading; the 1.35% gain refers to the Oct. 21 trading session. The 25,196.85 figure is an early-day snapshot, not a closing level.
