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Investing.com – Germany equities were higher at the close on Tuesday, as gains in the DAX Utilities, DAX Technology and DAX Food & Beverage sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Frankfurt, the DAX rose 0.34% to hit a new all time high, while the MDAX index added 1.22%, and the TecDAX index gained 0.48%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the DAX were Fresenius Medical Care KGAA ST (ETR:FMEG), which rose 3.87% or 2.00 points to trade at 53.66 at the close. RWE AG ST O.N. (ETR:RWEG) added 3.06% or 0.99 points to end at 33.39 and Bayer AG NA (ETR:BAYGN) was up 2.25% or 0.52 points to 23.43 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Heidelberg Materials AG (ETR:HEIG), which fell 1.62% or 3.05 points to trade at 185.60 in late trade. Zalando SE (ETR:ZALG) declined 1.61% or 0.50 points to end at 30.62 and Allianz SE VNA O.N. (ETR:ALVG) down 1.08% or 3.80 points to 347.80.
The top performers on the MDAX were Thyssenkrupp AG O.N. (ETR:TKAG) which rose 6.34% to 8.85, HelloFresh SE (ETR:HFGG) which was up 5.55% to settle at 10.75 and RENK Group AG (ETR:R3NK) which gained 4.92% to close at 65.25.
The worst performers were Gerresheimer AG (ETR:GXIG) which was down 2.57% to 58.80 in late trade, Delivery Hero AG (ETR:DHER) which lost 1.61% to settle at 26.27 and Fuchs Se Pref (ETR:FPE3_p) which was down 1.23% to 44.88 at the close.
The top performers on the TecDAX were Hensoldt Ag (ETR:HAGG) which rose 3.20% to 77.40, Nordex SE O.N. (ETR:NDXG) which was up 2.99% to settle at 17.90 and Aixtron SE (ETR:AIXGn) which gained 2.57% to close at 12.77.
The worst performers were SUSS MicroTec SE (ETR:SMHNn) which was down 1.30% to 38.00 in late trade, Atoss Software AG (ETR:AOFG) which lost 1.20% to settle at 131.60 and Nemetschek AG O.N. (ETR:NEKG) which was down 0.82% to 120.30 at the close.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones by 389 to 226 and 26 ended unchanged on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange.
Shares in Fresenius Medical Care KGAA ST (ETR:FMEG) rose to 52-week highs; up 3.87% or 2.00 to 53.66. Shares in RENK Group AG (ETR:R3NK) rose to all time highs; up 4.92% or 3.06 to 65.25.
The DAX New Volatility, which measures the implied volatility of DAX options, was down 0.38% to 17.94.
Gold Futures for June delivery was up 1.56% or 50.39 to $3,283.89 a troy ounce. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in July fell 0.64% or 0.40 to hit $61.74 a barrel, while the July Brent oil contract fell 0.70% or 0.46 to trade at $65.08 a barrel.
EUR/USD was unchanged 0.12% to 1.13, while EUR/GBP unchanged 0.06% to 0.84.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.18% at 100.11.