Investing.com – German stocks were lower after Tuesday’s close as losses in the , and sectors dragged shares lower.
At the close in Frankfurt, the index lost 0.66% and hit a new one-month low, while the index lost 0.91% and the index lost 0.57%.
The best artists of the session on the were Covestro AG (ETR:), which rose 7.13% or 3.46 points to trade at 51.96 at the close. In the meantime, Brenntag AG (ETR:) added 1.23% or 0.80 points to end at 65.88 and BASF SE NA ON (ETR:) rose 0.63% or 0.29 points to 46.44 in late trading .
The worst performers of the session were Commerzbank AG ON (ETR:), which fell 3.29% or 0.51 points to trade at 14.84 at the close. German Bank AG NA ON (ETR:) fell 3.17% or 0.48 points to end at 14.80 and Rhinemetal AG (ETR:) fell 2.63% or 14.00 points to 517.40.
The top performers on the MDAX were Redcare Pharmacy NV (ETR:), which rose 2.25% to 118.10, Evotec AG ON (ETR:), which rose 2.13% to settle at 8.87 and Evonik Industries AG (ETR :), which rose 1.67% to close at 18.82.
The worst performers were SMA Solar Technology AG (ETR:), which fell 5.27% to 43.54 in late trading. Hensoldt AG (ETR:) which lost 5.19% to settle at 34.72 and United Internet AG NA (ETR :), which fell 4.26% to 21.58 at the close.
The top performers on the TecDAX were Evotec AG ON (ETR :), which rose 2.13% to 8.87, CompuGroup Medical AG ON (ETR:), which rose 0.80% to close at 25.34, and Carl Zeiss Meditec AG (ETR:), which rose 0.41% to close at 86.30.
The worst performers were SMA Solar Technology AG (ETR:) which fell 5.27% to 43.54 in late trading, Hensoldt Ag (ETR:) which lost 5.19% to settle at 34.72 and United Internet AG NA (ETR:) which fell 4.26. % to 21.58 at the end.
The number of falling shares outnumbered rising shares on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange by 432 to 177 and 36 ended unchanged.
Shares in SMA Solar Technology AG (ETR:) fell to a 52-week low; lost 5.27% or 2.42 to 43.54. Shares in SMA Solar Technology AG (ETR:) fell to a 52-week low; lost 5.27% or 2.42 to 43.54.
The , which measures the implied volatility of DAX options, rose 7.61% to 13.95.
August gold futures rose 0.06%, or 1.30, to $2,328.30 per troy ounce. Elsewhere in commodities trading, crude oil for July delivery rose 0.49% or 0.38 to $78.12 per barrel, while the August Brent oil contract rose 0.59% or 0.48 to $82.11 per barrel. barrel.
EUR/USD was unchanged 0.26% to 1.07, while EUR/GBP was unchanged 0.21% to 0.84.
US Dollar Index Futures fell 0.14% to 104.96.