- German exports slumped the most since the height of the 2009 recession in another sign Europe's largest economy is losing momentum in Q3.
- Foreign sales slid 5.2% to €97.7B M/M and imports tumbled 3.1% to €78.2B, narrowing the trade surplus to €19.6B.
- The data follows sharp declines in industrial orders and output in August, suggesting waning demand from abroad may be leaving its mark on Germany.
- DAX -0.3% to 9,940
- ETFs: EWG, GF, DAX, DXGE, HEWG, DBGR, EWGS, FGM, QDEU