(ADPnews) - Dec 17, 2009 - The blue-chip DAX index of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange closed at 5,844.44 points on Thursday, down 1% or 58.99 points from the previous close as many investors chose to play it safe and take their profits after the jumps from the last days.
The unexpected increase in US initial jobless claims was another factor that had a negative effect on today's session, traders commented. Besides, concerns about Greece's financial situation were raised again after Standard & Poor's downgraded the country's credit rating.
In addition, tomorrow is Freaky Friday, the day when stock index futures, stock index options and stock options expire …

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