Germany stocks mixed at close of trade; DAX down 0.01%

Investing.com – Germany stocks were mixed after the close on Friday, as gains in the , and sectors led shares higher while losses in the , and sectors led shares lower.

At the close in Frankfurt, the declined 0.01%, while the index climbed 0.14%, and the index declined 0.44%.

The best performers of the session on the were MTU Aero Engines NA O.N. (DE:), which rose 1.99% or 5.50 points to trade at 281.40 at the close. Meanwhile, Vonovia SE (DE:) added 1.41% or 0.74 points to end at 53.18 and Fresenius Medical Care KGAA ST (DE:) was up 1.09% or 0.800 points to 74.480 in late trade.

The worst performers of the session were Wirecard AG (DE:), which fell 3.47% or 5.000 points to trade at 138.900 at the close. Infineon Technologies AG NA O.N. (DE:) declined 1.25% or 0.285 points to end at 22.570 and Volkswagen AG VZO O.N. (DE:) was down 1.21% or 2.08 points to 170.46.

The top performers on the MDAX were Siltronic AG (DE:) which rose 3.63% to 107.100, Commerzbank AG O.N. (DE:) which was up 2.88% to settle at 6.610 and Aurubis AG (DE:) which gained 2.74% to close at 50.960.

The worst performers were Duerr AG (DE:) which was down 2.59% to 29.350 in late trade, Morphosys AG O.N. (DE:) which lost 2.56% to settle at 114.200 and Airbus Group SE (DE:) which was down 2.15% to 129.94 at the close.

The top performers on the TecDAX were Siltronic AG (DE:) which rose 3.63% to 107.100, Qiagen NV (DE:) which was up 1.72% to settle at 34.280 and Freenet AG NA (DE:) which gained 1.45% to close at 21.010.

The worst performers were New Work SE (DE:) which was down 5.69% to 282.00 in late trade, Wirecard AG (DE:) which lost 3.47% to settle at 138.900 and Morphosys AG O.N. (DE:) which was down 2.56% to 114.200 at the close.

Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange by 360 to 337 and 54 ended unchanged.

Shares in Vonovia SE (DE:) rose to all time highs; up 1.41% or 0.74 to 53.18. Shares in Siltronic AG (DE:) rose to 52-week highs; up 3.63% or 3.750 to 107.100. Shares in Siltronic AG (DE:) rose to 52-week highs; up 3.63% or 3.750 to 107.100.

The , which measures the implied volatility of DAX options, was down 2.12% to 14.31.

Gold Futures for April delivery was up 0.50% or 7.95 to $1586.75 a troy ounce. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in March rose 0.74% or 0.38 to hit $51.80 a barrel, while the April Brent oil contract rose 0.96% or 0.54 to trade at $56.88 a barrel.

EUR/USD was up 0.04% to 1.0844, while EUR/GBP rose 0.07% to 0.8314.

The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.00% at 98.957.

Disclaimer: Fusion Media would like to remind you that the data contained in this website is not necessarily real-time nor accurate. All CFDs (stocks, indexes, futures) and Forex prices are not provided by exchanges but rather by market makers, and so prices may not be accurate and may differ from the actual market price, meaning prices are indicative and not appropriate for trading purposes. Therefore Fusion Media doesn`t bear any responsibility for any trading losses you might incur as a result of using this data.

Fusion Media or anyone involved with Fusion Media will not accept any liability for loss or damage as a result of reliance on the information including data, quotes, charts and buy/sell signals contained within this website. Please be fully informed regarding the risks and costs associated with trading the financial markets, it is one of the riskiest investment forms possible.