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

Frankfurt closed with the Index rising 0.75% and the Index climbing 0.57%. The index also climbed by 0.33%.

Fresenius Medical Care KGAA ST, (DE:), was the best performer of the session. It rose 6.57% to trade at 59.680. Meanwhile, Deutsche Bank AG NA O.N. (DE:), 2.92%, or 0.314 point to reach 11.074 Siemens Energy AG In late trade, the (DE:), was up 0.49 points or 2.72% to 18.53

They were also the session’s worst performers Delivery Hero AG Deutsche Boerse AG (DE:) fell 2.92 points or 2.00 point to close at 66.58. Deutsche Boerse AG, DE: fell 2.78% (or 4.450 points) to close at 155.700. HelloFresh SE (DE): The decline in the number of points was 0.70 to 52.30, or 1.32%.

These were the top performers on MDAX Commerzbank AG O.N. O.N. Varta AG (DE) was up 2.67 to settle at 91.338 and Befesa SA (DE): Closed at 62.80 with a gain of 2.61%

They were among the most disappointing. Telefonica Deutschland Holding AG (DE:), which fell 5.10% to 2.3437 in late-trade, Scout24 AG (DE:), which fell 2.92% and settled at 52.620 Kion Group AG (DE:), which fell 2.41% to close at 79.52

The top performers on the TecDAX were S&T AG (DE:) which rose 9.93% to 16.50, Varta AG (DE:) which was up 2.67% to settle at 91.380 and No cost for internet AG NA (DE) closed at 23.660 after gaining 2.38%.

Telefonica Deutschland Holding AG was among the worst-performing companies, falling 5.10% – 2.437 in trade late. Siltronic AG (DE): The German currency lost 2.4% to settle at 115.850 CompuGroup Medical AG O.N. (DE:), which fell 1.65% to 56.700 by the end.

By 516 to 209, rising stocks outnumbered those on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange. 60 ended unaffected.

Delivery Hero AG (DE) shares fell to 52 week lows. They lost 2.92%, or 2.00 to 66.658. HelloFresh SE shares (DE:), fell to 52-week lowest levels; down 1.32%, or 0.70 to52.30. Scout24 AG(DE:) shares plunged to 52-week lowest levels, dropping 2.92% (1.580) to 52.620 Siltronic AG shares fell to 52 week lows, falling 2.4% (or 2.650) to 115.850. CompuGroup Medical AG O.N. Shares (DE:) dropped to 52-week lows, losing 1.65% (0.950 to 56.700).

The, which tracks the implied volatility of DAX Options, fell 2.73% from 29.62.

For February delivery, Gold Futures rose 0.53% to $1851.55 per troy an ounce. In commodities trading, crude oil rose by 2.27%, or 1.89, to $85.20 per barrel in March. The April Brent oil contract, however, rose 1.52 or 1.78% to $86.95 per barrel.

EUR/USD fell 0.27 to 1.1292, and EUR/GBP dropped 0.37 to 0.8363.

US Dollar Index Futures were up 0.3% at 96.030.