German shares rebound on hopes for a better bailout plan

Source: Dukascopy Bank SA
German equities edged higher on Wednesday, rebounding from losses throughout the last three days, as European policy makers discussed alternative options for a bailout plan after Cypriot parliament rejected the tax levy on bank deposits. The DAX Index surged as much as 0.5%, or 35.08 points, to 7,986.48 with 17 out of 30 members inching up. Five out of nine groups in the index increased. HeidelbergCement climbed 3% to pace gains in industrial shares that were 1.2% higher. The cement maker advanced to its highest share price since November 2008 to trade at 58 euros. Furthermore, Bayer AG rallied 2.7% to 80 euros, capping losses in health care sector. Bayerische Motoren Werke was also among top performers with a 1.5% to cap losses in consumer goods. Meanwhile, ThyssenKrupp fell 1.8%for the biggest slump on DAX to halt further gains in basic materials that were 1% higher.

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