Germany Stock Market Update

Investing.com – Germany stocks were lower after the close on Friday, with declines in the Construction, Technology, and Retail sectors.

At the close in Frankfurt:
– DAX lost 0.23%
– MDAX index declined 0.19%
– TecDAX index fell 0.97%

Top Performers on DAX

1. Continental AG O.N. (ETR:CONG) up 2.87% to €63.14
2. Brenntag AG (ETR:BNRGn) up 2.62% to €59.58
3. Fresenius SE & Co KGAA O.N. (ETR:FREG) up 1.80% to €33.36

Worst Performers on DAX

1. Sartorius AG VZO O.N. (ETR:SATG_p) down 6.00% to €214.60
2. Qiagen NV (ETR:QIA) down 2.49% to €39.18
3. Merck KGaA (ETR:MRCG) down 2.22% to €143.20

Top Performers on MDAX

1. K+S AG (ETR:SDFGn) up 4.48% to €11.42
2. Lanxess AG (ETR:LXSG) up 3.62% to €23.78
3. Nordex SE O.N. (ETR:NDXG) up 3.14% to €11.81

Worst Performers on MDAX

1. HelloFresh SE (ETR:HFGG) down 6.37% to €10.58
2. SCHOTT Pharma AG & Co KgaA (ETR:1SXP) down 5.29% to €26.48
3. Delivery Hero AG (ETR:DHER) down 3.43% to €37.49

Top Performers on TecDAX

1. Evotec AG O.N. (ETR:EVTG) up 21.32% to €10.47
2. Nordex SE O.N. (ETR:NDXG) up 3.14% to €11.81
3. Hensoldt Ag (ETR:HAGG) up 2.57% to €34.36

Worst Performers on TecDAX

1. Sartorius AG VZO O.N. (ETR:SATG_p) down 6.00% to €214.60
2. SUSS MicroTec SE (ETR:SMHNn) down 5.88% to €51.20
3. Eckert & Ziegler AG O.N. (ETR:EUZG) down 4.33% to €38.48

Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange by 347 to 282, with 37 stocks ending unchanged.

The DAX volatility index declined by 1.87% to 16.13.

Commodity Prices

• Gold Futures (December delivery) down 0.25% to $2,566.50 an ounce.
• Crude Oil (December) down 1.70% to $67.53 a barrel.
• Brent Oil (January) down 1.50% to $71.47 a barrel.

Currency Exchange

• EUR/USD unchanged at 1.06
• EUR/GBP unchanged at 0.84
• US Dollar Index Futures down 0.07% at 106.53.