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Germany stocks higher at close of trade; DAX up 0.73%

Stock Markets Oct 04, 2019 01:15PM ET
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Investing.com – Germany stocks were higher after the close on Friday, as gains in the Pharmaceuticals & Healthcare, Media and Financial Services sectors led shares higher.

At the close in Frankfurt, the DAX rose 0.73%, while the MDAX index added 1.66%, and the TecDAX index added 1.82%.

The best performers of the session on the DAX were Bayer AG NA (DE:BAYGN), which rose 2.74% or 1.66 points to trade at 62.28 at the close. Meanwhile, MTU Aero Engines NA O.N. (DE:MTXGn) added 2.57% or 6.10 points to end at 243.00 and RWE AG ST O.N. (DE:RWEG) was up 2.32% or 0.640 points to 28.220 in late trade.

The worst performers of the session were Deutsche Lufthansa AG (DE:LHAG), which fell 3.20% or 0.460 points to trade at 13.935 at the close. Heidelbergcement AG O.N. (DE:HEIG) declined 1.40% or 0.880 points to end at 61.840 and Deutsche Bank AG NA O.N. (DE:DBKGn) was down 1.31% or 0.086 points to 6.480.

The top performers on the MDAX were Nemetschek AG O.N. (DE:NEKG) which rose 5.25% to 45.740, United Internet AG NA (DE:UTDI) which was up 5.00% to settle at 33.600 and Evotec AG O.N. (DE:EVTG) which gained 4.82% to close at 20.220.

The worst performers were Commerzbank AG O.N. (DE:CBKG) which was down 2.28% to 4.918 in late trade, Duerr AG (DE:DUEG) which lost 2.28% to settle at 21.430 and Kion Group AG (DE:KGX) which was down 1.44% to 45.33 at the close.

The top performers on the TecDAX were New Work SE (DE:NWOn) which rose 5.91% to 260.00, Nemetschek AG O.N. (DE:NEKG) which was up 5.25% to settle at 45.740 and United Internet AG NA (DE:UTDI) which gained 5.00% to close at 33.600.

The worst performers were Jenoptik AG (DE:JENGn) which was down 1.19% to 21.540 in late trade, CompuGroup Medical AG O.N. (DE:COPMa) which lost 0.92% to settle at 53.650 and Nordex SE O.N. (DE:NDXG) which was down 0.10% to 10.220 at the close.

Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange by 442 to 245 and 70 ended unchanged.

Shares in Duerr AG (DE:DUEG) fell to 5-year lows; down 2.28% or 0.500 to 21.430.

The DAX volatility index, which measures the implied volatility of DAX options, was down 11.37% to 18.47.

Gold Futures for December delivery was down 0.04% or 0.55 to $1513.25 a troy ounce. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in November fell 0.15% or 0.08 to hit $52.37 a barrel, while the December Brent oil contract rose 0.40% or 0.23 to trade at $57.94 a barrel.

EUR/USD was up 0.19% to 1.0985, while EUR/GBP rose 0.20% to 0.8909.

The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.06% at 98.477.

Germany stocks higher at close of trade; DAX up 0.73%
 

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