The DAX index is anticipated to open slightly higher after the Christmas break, buoyed by a weak Yen supporting Japan’s export industry. Despite recent corrections following a record high, the German index shows modest gains, while Covestro exits the DAX…

Covestro, a plastics company, will leave the German DAX index due to insufficient free float ahead of its acquisition by Adnoc, which now holds over 91% of its shares. Fresenius Medical Care will replace Covestro in the DAX starting December…