Germany stocks mixed at close of trade; DAX up 0.19%

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At the close in Frankfurt, the DAX added 0.19%, while the MDAX index declined 0.43%, and the TecDAX index fell 0.38%.

The best performers of the session on the DAX were Daimler AG NA O.N. (DE:DAIGn), which rose 2.40% or 1.600 points to trade at 68.200 at the close. Meanwhile, Allianz SE VNA O.N. (DE:ALVG) added 2.19% or 4.43 points to end at 206.65 and Muench. Rueckvers. VNA O.N. (DE:MUVGn) was up 2.04% or 5.00 points to 250.30 in late trade.

The worst performers of the session were RWE AG ST O.N. (DE:RWEG), which fell 2.79% or 0.880 points to trade at 30.655 at the close. Delivery Hero AG (DE:DHER) declined 2.26% or 2.45 points to end at 105.95 and Infineon Technologies AG NA O.N. (DE:IFXGn) was down 1.32% or 0.470 points to 35.225.

The top performers on the MDAX were Kion Group AG (DE:KGX) which rose 6.46% to 76.82, TeamViewer AG (DE:TMV) which was up 4.19% to settle at 46.70 and Hannover Rueck SE (DE:HNRGn) which gained 2.01% to close at 147.30.

The worst performers were HelloFresh SE (DE:HFGG) which was down 6.51% to 62.50 in late trade, Software AG (DE:SOWGn) which lost 3.05% to settle at 36.280 and Siemens Energy AG (DE:ENR1n) which was down 2.94% to 30.66 at the close.

The top performers on the TecDAX were TeamViewer AG (DE:TMV) which rose 4.19% to 46.70, Jenoptik AG (DE:JENGn) which was up 2.17% to settle at 27.280 and Freenet AG NA (DE:FNTGn) which gained 1.43% to close at 18.555.

The worst performers were Nordex SE O.N. (DE:NDXG) which was down 5.36% to 21.880 in late trade, S&T AG (DE:SANT1) which lost 3.36% to settle at 22.42 and Software AG (DE:SOWGn) which was down 3.05% to 36.280 at the close.

Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange by 385 to 304 and 67 ended unchanged.

Shares in Daimler AG NA O.N. (DE:DAIGn) rose to 52-week highs; rising 2.40% or 1.600 to 68.200.

The DAX volatility index, which measures the implied volatility of DAX options, was down 1.93% to 22.85.

Gold Futures for April delivery was up 0.57% or 9.80 to $1732.80 a troy ounce. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in April rose 0.30% or 0.18 to hit $60.82 a barrel, while the May Brent oil contract rose 0.11% or 0.07 to trade at $63.76 a barrel.

EUR/USD was up 0.32% to 1.2085, while EUR/GBP fell 0.01% to 0.8649.

The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.29% at 90.773.