Investing.com – Germany stocks were higher after the close on Monday, as gains in the , and sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Frankfurt, the added 1.22%, while the index gained 1.61%, and the index added 1.13%.
The best performers of the session on the were Continental AG O.N. (ETR:), which rose 10.62% or 6.00 points to trade at 62.50 at the close. Meanwhile, Heidelberg Materials AG (ETR:) added 4.17% or 4.85 points to end at 121.10 and Deutsche Bank AG NA O.N. (ETR:) was up 3.97% or 0.62 points to 16.14 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Daimler Truck Holding AG (ETR:), which fell 1.09% or 0.41 points to trade at 37.16 at the close. Fresenius SE & Co KGAA O.N. (ETR:) declined 1.03% or 0.35 points to end at 33.50 and Dr Ing hc F Porsche AG Preferred (ETR:) was down 0.40% or 0.26 points to 64.34.
The top performers on the MDAX were Hensoldt Ag (ETR:) which rose 5.81% to 35.34, Delivery Hero AG (ETR:) which was up 5.17% to settle at 39.07 and CTS Eventim AG (ETR:) which gained 5.13% to close at 92.20.
The worst performers were TeamViewer AG (ETR:) which was down 2.23% to 11.42 in late trade, Thyssenkrupp AG O.N. (ETR:) which lost 2.18% to settle at 3.33 and Hugo Boss AG NA O.N. (ETR:) which was down 1.15% to 41.28 at the close.
The top performers on the TecDAX were Evotec AG O.N. (ETR:) which rose 16.76% to 8.91, Hensoldt Ag (ETR:) which was up 5.81% to settle at 35.34 and Cancom SE O.N. (ETR:) which gained 3.92% to close at 25.44.
The worst performers were Energiekontor AG (ETR:) which was down 2.40% to 42.65 in late trade, TeamViewer AG (ETR:) which lost 2.23% to settle at 11.42 and SUSS MicroTec SE (ETR:) which was down 1.90% to 51.60 at the close.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange by 419 to 223 and 28 ended unchanged.
Shares in Heidelberg Materials AG (ETR:) rose to all time highs; gaining 4.17% or 4.85 to 121.10. Shares in Energiekontor AG (ETR:) fell to 3-years lows; falling 2.40% or 1.05 to 42.65.
The , which measures the implied volatility of DAX options, was down 0.52% to 15.37 a new 1-month low.
Gold Futures for December delivery was down 2.71% or 73.15 to $2,621.65 a troy ounce. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in December fell 2.98% or 2.10 to hit $68.28 a barrel, while the January Brent oil contract fell 2.64% or 1.95 to trade at $71.92 a barrel.
EUR/USD was down 0.60% to 1.07, while EUR/GBP unchanged 0.27% to 0.83.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.51% at 105.43.
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