Germany stocks lower at close of trade; DAX down 0.42% By Investing.com

Investing.com – Germany stocks were lower after the close on Tuesday, as losses in the , and sectors led shares lower.

At the close in Frankfurt, the lost 0.42% to hit a new 1-month low, while the index fell 0.25%, and the index fell 1.06%.

The best performers of the session on the were Deutsche Bank AG NA O.N. (ETR:), which rose 5.74% or 0.57 points to trade at 10.51 at the close. Meanwhile, Bayer AG NA (ETR:) added 1.16% or 0.57 points to end at 49.37 and Brenntag AG (ETR:) was up 0.88% or 0.50 points to 57.50 in late trade.

The worst performers of the session were Siemens Healthineers AG (ETR:), which fell 4.37% or 2.07 points to trade at 45.27 at the close. Dr Ing hc F Porsche AG Preferred (ETR:) declined 4.09% or 3.96 points to end at 92.92 and Vonovia SE (ETR:) was down 2.79% or 0.60 points to 20.88.

The top performers on the MDAX were Commerzbank AG O.N. (ETR:) which rose 9.17% to 8.98, Hugo Boss AG NA O.N. (ETR:) which was up 2.02% to settle at 52.40 and Delivery Hero AG (ETR:) which gained 1.15% to close at 43.14.

The worst performers were Aroundtown Property Holdings PLC (ETR:) which was down 9.66% to 2.11 in late trade, LEG Immobilien AG (ETR:) which lost 3.71% to settle at 57.62 and Siltronic AG (ETR:) which was down 3.53% to 71.10 at the close.

The top performers on the TecDAX were Hensoldt Ag (ETR:) which rose 1.35% to 22.50, Suse SA (ETR:) which was unchanged 0.00% to settle at 16.18 and Sartorius AG VZO O.N. (ETR:) which lost 0.09% to close at 339.20.

The worst performers were Siemens Healthineers AG (ETR:) which was down 4.37% to 45.27 in late trade, Siltronic AG (ETR:) which lost 3.53% to settle at 71.10 and Nordex SE O.N. (ETR:) which was down 3.52% to 11.91 at the close.

Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange by 432 to 231 and 93 ended unchanged.

The , which measures the implied volatility of DAX options, was up 1.44% to 21.07.

Gold Futures for February delivery was up 1.51% or 27.10 to $1,824.80 a troy ounce. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in February rose 1.07% or 0.81 to hit $76.19 a barrel, while the February Brent oil contract rose 0.33% or 0.26 to trade at $80.06 a barrel.

EUR/USD was unchanged 0.01% to 1.06, while EUR/GBP unchanged 0.13% to 0.87.

The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.59% at 103.72.