Germany stocks mixed at close of trade; DAX up 0.63% By Investing.com

Investing.com – Germany stocks were mixed after the close on Wednesday, as gains in the , and sectors led shares higher while losses in the , and sectors led shares lower.

At the close in Frankfurt, the rose 0.63%, while the index climbed 0.74%, and the index fell 0.12%.

The best performers of the session on the were Delivery Hero AG (ETR:), which rose 7.28% or 2.06 points to trade at 30.36 at the close. Meanwhile, HelloFresh SE (ETR:) added 4.78% or 1.50 points to end at 32.85 and Zalando SE (ETR:) was up 4.07% or 1.32 points to 33.75 in late trade.

The worst performers of the session were Deutsche Boerse AG (ETR:), which fell 1.57% or 2.60 points to trade at 163.25 at the close. SAP SE (ETR:) declined 1.47% or 1.35 points to end at 90.63 and Siemens Healthineers AG (ETR:) was down 1.36% or 0.74 points to 53.76.

The top performers on the MDAX were Rational AG (ETR:) which rose 4.67% to 560.00, Deutsche Lufthansa AG (ETR:) which was up 4.33% to settle at 6.78 and Prosiebensat 1 Media AG (ETR:) which gained 3.81% to close at 9.98.

The worst performers were CTS Eventim AG (ETR:) which was down 6.06% to 57.40 in late trade, Aurubis AG (ETR:) which lost 2.07% to settle at 85.22 and Siemens Energy AG (ETR:) which was down 1.88% to 16.93 at the close.

The top performers on the TecDAX were 11 AG (ETR:) which rose 2.36% to 19.50, Telefonica Deutschland Holding AG (ETR:) which was up 2.35% to settle at 2.92 and Morphosys AG O.N. (ETR:) which gained 1.69% to close at 18.94.

The worst performers were Nordex SE O.N. (ETR:) which was down 17.05% to 10.41 in late trade, S&T AG (ETR:) which lost 2.91% to settle at 15.69 and Verbio Vereinigte Bioenergie AG (ETR:) which was down 1.99% to 49.30 at the close.

Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange by 474 to 224 and 66 ended unchanged.

Shares in Nordex SE O.N. (ETR:) fell to 52-week lows; falling 17.05% or 2.14 to 10.41.

The , which measures the implied volatility of DAX options, was down 5.30% to 25.21 a new 1-month low.

Gold Futures for June delivery was down 1.12% or 20.84 to $1,844.56 a troy ounce. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in July rose 0.14% or 0.15 to hit $109.92 a barrel, while the August Brent oil contract rose 0.13% or 0.14 to trade at $110.83 a barrel.

EUR/USD was down 0.74% to 1.07, while EUR/GBP fell 0.68% to 0.85.

The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.52% at 102.39.