Investing.com – Germany stocks were lower after the close on Wednesday, as losses in the , and sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Frankfurt, the lost 0.30%, while the index lost 0.79%, and the index declined 1.41%.
The best performers of the session on the were Siemens Energy AG (ETR:), which rose 18.95% or 7.38 points to trade at 46.33 at the close. Meanwhile, RWE AG ST O.N. (ETR:) added 6.14% or 1.85 points to end at 31.97 and Brenntag AG (ETR:) was up 2.27% or 1.28 points to 57.78 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Porsche Automobil Holding SE (ETR:), which fell 6.17% or 2.26 points to trade at 34.39 at the close. Infineon Technologies AG NA O.N. (ETR:) declined 4.70% or 1.45 points to end at 29.40 and Bayer AG NA (ETR:) was down 3.52% or 0.74 points to 20.15.
The top performers on the MDAX were HelloFresh SE (ETR:) which rose 8.22% to 11.65, Delivery Hero AG (ETR:) which was up 2.94% to settle at 38.91 and Hugo Boss AG NA O.N. (ETR:) which gained 1.85% to close at 39.74.
The worst performers were RTL Group SA (ETR:) which was down 14.06% to 24.15 in late trade, Stabilus (ETR:) which lost 4.72% to settle at 35.30 and Jenoptik AG (ETR:) which was down 4.67% to 20.82 at the close.
The top performers on the TecDAX were Evotec AG O.N. (ETR:) which rose 5.55% to 8.56, Cancom SE O.N. (ETR:) which was up 4.64% to settle at 23.90 and Eckert & Ziegler AG O.N. (ETR:) which gained 2.17% to close at 39.58.
The worst performers were Infineon Technologies AG NA O.N. (ETR:) which was down 4.70% to 29.40 in late trade, Jenoptik AG (ETR:) which lost 4.67% to settle at 20.82 and Elmos Semiconductor AG (ETR:) which was down 4.65% to 63.60 at the close.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange by 386 to 245 and 25 ended unchanged.
Shares in Siemens Energy AG (ETR:) rose to all time highs; rising 18.95% or 7.38 to 46.33. Shares in Porsche Automobil Holding SE (ETR:) fell to 3-years lows; losing 6.17% or 2.26 to 34.39. Shares in Bayer AG NA (ETR:) fell to 5-year lows; falling 3.52% or 0.74 to 20.15. Shares in RTL Group SA (ETR:) fell to all time lows; falling 14.06% or 3.95 to 24.15. Shares in Jenoptik AG (ETR:) fell to 52-week lows; losing 4.67% or 1.02 to 20.82. Shares in Jenoptik AG (ETR:) fell to 52-week lows; losing 4.67% or 1.02 to 20.82.
The , which measures the implied volatility of DAX options, was up 7.74% to 16.69.
Gold Futures for December delivery was down 0.61% or 16.00 to $2,590.30 a troy ounce. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in December rose 0.31% or 0.21 to hit $68.33 a barrel, while the January Brent oil contract rose 0.36% or 0.26 to trade at $72.15 a barrel.
EUR/USD was down 0.54% to 1.06, while EUR/GBP unchanged 0.23% to 0.83.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.38% at 106.36.
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