Investing.com – Germany stocks were mixed after the close on Monday, as gains in the Telecoms, Utilities and Software sectors led shares higher while losses in the Retail, Media and Technology sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Frankfurt, the DAX rose 0.47% to hit a new all time high, while the MDAX index fell 0.43%, and the TecDAX index fell 0.36%.
The best performers of the session on the DAX were E.ON SE (DE:EONGn), which rose 2.40% or 0.230 points to trade at 9.794 at the close. Meanwhile, Bayerische Motoren Werke AG (DE:BMWG) added 1.96% or 1.645 points to end at 85.430 and Deutsche Telekom AG Na (DE:DTEGn) was up 1.66% or 0.280 points to 17.155 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Deutsche Bank AG NA O.N. (DE:DBKGn), which fell 3.75% or 0.395 points to trade at 10.135 at the close. Delivery Hero AG (DE:DHER) declined 2.52% or 2.80 points to end at 108.20 and Deutsche Wohnen AG (DE:DWNG) was down 2.45% or 0.990 points to 39.460.
The top performers on the MDAX were Wacker Chemie O.N. (DE:WCHG) which rose 1.99% to 118.65, Symrise AG Inh. O.N. (DE:SY1G) which was up 1.32% to settle at 103.300 and Hochtief AG (DE:HOTG) which gained 1.22% to close at 74.80.
The worst performers were United Internet AG NA (DE:UTDI) which was down 3.32% to 33.470 in late trade, RTL Group SA (DE:RRTL) which lost 3.08% to settle at 49.720 and Morphosys AG O.N. (DE:MORG) which was down 2.85% to 72.880 at the close.
The top performers on the TecDAX were Deutsche Telekom AG Na (DE:DTEGn) which rose 1.66% to 17.155, SAP SE (DE:SAPG) which was up 1.24% to settle at 104.140 and Telefonica Deutschland Holding AG (DE:O2Dn) which gained 0.97% to close at 2.502.
The worst performers were United Internet AG NA (DE:UTDI) which was down 3.32% to 33.470 in late trade, LPKF Laser & Electronics (DE:LPKG) which lost 3.09% to settle at 23.500 and Morphosys AG O.N. (DE:MORG) which was down 2.85% to 72.880 at the close.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange by 371 to 317 and 63 ended unchanged.
Shares in Deutsche Telekom AG Na (DE:DTEGn) rose to 3-years highs; gaining 1.66% or 0.280 to 17.155. Shares in Morphosys AG O.N. (DE:MORG) fell to 52-week lows; down 2.85% or 2.140 to 72.880. Shares in Deutsche Telekom AG Na (DE:DTEGn) rose to 3-years highs; rising 1.66% or 0.280 to 17.155. Shares in Morphosys AG O.N. (DE:MORG) fell to 52-week lows; falling 2.85% or 2.140 to 72.880.
The DAX volatility index, which measures the implied volatility of DAX options, was up 4.82% to 19.36.
Gold Futures for June delivery was down 1.03% or 17.85 to $1714.45 a troy ounce. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in May rose 0.15% or 0.09 to hit $61.06 a barrel, while the June Brent oil contract fell 0.06% or 0.04 to trade at $64.39 a barrel.
EUR/USD was down 0.12% to 1.1778, while EUR/GBP fell 0.11% to 0.8540.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.08% at 92.847.