German shares gain 0.88 pct Tuesday

FRANKFURT, June 29– German stocks rose on Tuesday, with the benchmark DAX index up 136.41 points, or 0.88 percent, to close at 15,690.59 points. European multinational online food-delivery service Delivery Hero and semiconductor manufacturer Infineon Technologies gained by 3.49 percent and 3.40 percent respectively. China’s Haier, a leading global…

FRANKFURT, June 29 (Xinhua) — German stocks rose on Tuesday, with the benchmark DAX index up 136.41 points, or 0.88 percent, to close at 15,690.59 points.

Energy division of Siemens Group Siemens Energy won the most among the blue chips, with its shares up 3.59 percent. European multinational online food-delivery service Delivery Hero and semiconductor manufacturer Infineon Technologies gained by 3.49 percent and 3.40 percent respectively.

Renal dialysis equipment supplier Fresenius Medical, housing association Vonovia and energy group E.ON were the top three losers among the blue chips, by falling 0.91 percent, 0.76 percent and 0.42 percent respectively.

Multinational software corporation SAP was the most-traded share with a turnover of 193.97 million euros (230.59 million U.S. dollars).

China’s Haier, a leading global household appliances manufacturer listed in Frankfurt in 2018, lost 1.39 percent to close at 1.605 euros per share on Tuesday. Enditem