Germany Stock Market Update

Investing.com – Germany stocks were higher after the close on Wednesday, as gains in the Technology, Retail, and Industrials sectors led shares higher.

At the close in Frankfurt, the DAX gained 1.00%, while the MDAX index added 1.21%, and the TecDAX index gained 0.98%.

Best and Worst Performers

DAX

• Best Performers:

  • Continental AG O.N. (ETR:CONG): +7.23% (4.04 points) to 59.92
  • Heidelberg Materials AG (ETR:HEIG): +2.61% (2.52 points) to 99.16
  • Infineon Technologies AG NA O.N. (ETR:IFXGn): +2.44% (0.73 points) to 30.60

• Worst Performers:

  • Bayer AG NA (ETR:BAYGN): -6.79% (1.99 points) to 27.25
  • Rheinmetall AG (ETR:RHMG): -0.60% (3.00 points) to 499.40
  • Symrise AG Inh. O.N. (ETR:SY1G): -0.33% (0.40 points) to 119.70

MDAX

• Best Performers:

  • Nordex SE O.N. (ETR:NDXG): +4.96% to 13.76
  • Gerresheimer AG (ETR:GXIG): +3.98% to 80.95
  • Delivery Hero AG (ETR:DHER): +3.20% to 40.30

• Worst Performers:

  • Hypoport AG (ETR:HYQGn): -3.74% to 283.00
  • Aixtron SE (ETR:AIXGn): -3.36% to 14.69
  • Bechtle AG (ETR:BC8G): -1.41% to 37.76

TecDAX

• Best Performers:

  • Nordex SE O.N. (ETR:NDXG): +4.96% to 13.76
  • SUSS MicroTec SE (ETR:SMHNn): +4.60% to 70.50
  • Jenoptik AG (ETR:JENGn): +3.05% to 29.02

• Worst Performers:

  • Aixtron SE (ETR:AIXGn): -3.36% to 14.69
  • Nagarro SE (ETR:NA9n): -2.98% to 89.65
  • Bechtle AG (ETR:BC8G): -1.41% to 37.76

Market Overview

Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange by 417 to 193, with 30 unchanged.

Shares in Aixtron SE fell to 3-year lows; down 3.36% to 14.69. Meanwhile, shares in Delivery Hero AG rose to 52-week highs; up 3.20% to 40.30. SUSS MicroTec SE reached all-time highs; up 4.60% to 70.50.

The DAX volatility index, measuring implied volatility of DAX options, was down 0.77% to 18.24.

Commodities

• Gold Futures (December delivery): -0.07% to $2,633.60 per troy ounce
• Crude oil (November delivery): -0.41% to $73.27 per barrel
• Brent oil (December contract): -0.65% to $76.68 per barrel

Currency Exchange

• EUR/USD: unchanged at 1.09
• EUR/GBP: unchanged at 0.84
• US Dollar Index Futures: +0.29% at 102.60.