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

The index gained 1.45% at the Frankfurt close, while the market gained 1.35%.

These were the best performers of the session Delivery Hero AG (ETR:) traded at 31.66 after the close, up 5.89% (1.76 points). Meanwhile, HelloFresh SE (ETR.) climbed 4.79% to 38.25, and Mercedes Benz Group AG(ETR.) was up 4.12% to 66.51.

These were the worst performers of the session. Bayer AG NA (ETR), fell 1.13% (0.71 points) to trade at 61.9 at the close. Siemens Healthineers AG (ETR.) dropped 0.81% (0.42 points) to reach 51.66. Deutsche Boerse AG’s (ETR.) rose 0.06% (0.10 points) to 163.40.

Top performers in the MDAX were Nemetschek AG O.N. O.N. Uniper SE (ETR) which rose 6.46% to settle in at 24.40 Scout24 AG (ETR) which closed at 60.30 after gaining 4.18%

They were among the most disappointing. Wacker Chemie O.N. (ETR) was at 156.95, down 6.6% in late trade RTL Group SA (ETR:), which dropped 3.85% to settle for 49.66 Kion Group AG (ETR:), which fell 2.50% to 53.14 by the end.

Nemetschek AG O.N. was the top performer on the TecDAX. (ETR:), which rose by 7.27% and amounted to 81.42 Suse SA (ETR) was at 30.28, an increase of 7.07% TeamViewer AG (ETR 🙂 gained 3.38% and closed at 11.46

They were among the most disappointing. Nordex SE O.N. (ETR:) which was down 2.92% to 13.80 in late trade, S&T AG (ETR:) which lost 2.45% to settle at 15.93 and Morphosys AG O.N. (ETR:), which fell 2.09% to 19.70 by the end.

The Frankfurt Stock Exchange saw rising stocks surpassing declining stocks by 450 to 244, while 78 was unchanged.

Kion Group AG’s shares fell by 2.50% (or 1.36 to 53.14) to their 52-week lows. Morphosys AG O.N. shares fell (ETR): fell to 5-year lowest levels; down 2.09%, or 0.42 to 19.70

The, which tracks the implied volatility of DAX Options, fell 4.47% from 30.77.

The June delivery of Gold Futures was up 0.8%, or 1.56, to $1.890.26 per troy ounce. In commodities trading, crude oil rose 2.16 percent or 2.20 to reach $104.22 per barrel. The July Brent oil contract rose 1.66 or 1.58% to trade at $106.61 per barrel.

EUR/USD was stable at 1.05, and EUR/GBP was steady at 0.24 to 0.84.

At 103.56, the US Dollar Index Futures rose 0.58%.