. >> we were workiking here and t news came and suddenly the mood turned just terrible. then the police came and sent everyoyone away. >> i heard the news that a lot of people starteded calling me see ifif i was ok because we're there often. the chances w were prettyy high that something like this could happen. i didn't reallyy know, but was afraid that something like this would happen i in berlin. nevertheless, it was really saddening to hear the news. it's really quite frightening at the moment. anchor: so what of the response from germany's financial community? >> authorities say it's very likely that this attack was an act of terrorism, they say it has all of the hallmarks of islamic extremism and there are so many unanswered questions and so no huge reaction from investors when you take a look at european equities. they're not jumping to any conclusions. as we reported, a truck rammed its way through a christmas market in berlin killing 12 people and injuring dozens more. germany has not suffered a large scalia attack like in belgium and france, so the d developmen