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Germany's benchmark DAX index closes down

Xinhua, June 14, 2016 Adjust font size:

The benchmark DAX index at Frankfurt Stock Exchange on Monday went down by 1.8 percent and closed at 9,657.44 points.

People in Britain are set to make a choice of whether they would like to remain a member of the European Union in a referendum, which made investors concerned, according to local analysts. The blue-chip DAX index lost 177.18 points, or 1.8 percent.

Bayer was the only one among the 30 DAX member shares that has not suffered losses. It was little changed, up by 0.07 percent.

On the other hand, Thyssenkrupp fell by 3.5 percent. Deutsche Bank dropped by 3.46 percent. Commerzbank slipped by 3.45 percent. Infineon Technologies, a semi-conductor producer, slid by 3.31 percent. Deutsche Boerse went down by 3.06 percent.

Bayer was the most traded share of the day with a turnover of 283.23 million euros (about 320 million U.S. dollars). Endit