Companies have to expand their market share and their industrial capacities. Prices are still low so these moves are logical. |
European companies are benefiting from the global economy, and this is confirmed in earnings figures. Profit and sales growth are factors of support for stocks. |
Everybody wins in this story. |
Gains have been a bit quick. We have to take a pause. Investors' attention is on companies' outlooks. |
Industrial investment is taking off in Europe. |
Industrial investment is taking off in Europe. Growth that was once in the U.S. and China now is becoming global. The feeling is positive for stocks. |
The company benefited from a good market environment. It's another good set of earnings. |
The fourth quarter was a good quarter. We are optimistic given that the outlook for global economic growth is good. |
The general opinion of people is positive but they remain a little bit cautious regarding the oil price. |
These bids are the expression of future growth for Germany companies. German groups are thinking about their future and about expanding. |
We continue to be fully invested. Valuations remain reasonable. The number of bids shows investors that everybody has cash, everybody is rich. |
We'll be very vigilant in terms of earnings. |
We're convinced that raw materials prices will continue to climb. |
We've been seeing very strong activity in international markets, which should continue, driven by global economic growth. |