Germany stocks lower at close of trade; DAX down 1.55%

Germany stocks lower at close of trade; DAX down 1.55%

© Reuters. Germany stocks lower at close of trade; DAX down 1.55%

Investing.com – Germany stocks were lower after the close on Tuesday, as losses in the , and sectors led shares lower.

At the close in Frankfurt, the lost 1.55%, while the index fell 1.69%, and the index declined 1.14%.

The best performers of the session on the were Deutsche Wohnen AG (DE:), which rose 1.64% or 0.740 points to trade at 45.880 at the close. Meanwhile, Vonovia SE (DE:) added 0.60% or 0.34 points to end at 57.24 and E.ON SE (DE:) was down 0.23% or 0.023 points to 10.019 in late trade.

The worst performers of the session were Infineon Technologies AG NA O.N. (DE:), which fell 4.67% or 1.622 points to trade at 33.130 at the close. Deutsche Bank AG NA O.N. (DE:) declined 4.15% or 0.431 points to end at 9.965 and MTU Aero Engines NA O.N. (DE:) was down 3.85% or 7.70 points to 192.25.

The top performers on the MDAX were Evotec AG O.N. (DE:) which rose 2.11% to 34.340, Siltronic AG (DE:) which was up 1.22% to settle at 140.650 and Alstria Office Reit-Ag (DE:)