FRANKFURT, Aug. 12 (Xinhua) -- German stocks gained on Wednesday, with the benchmark DAX index up 111.74 points, or 0.86 percent, to close at 13,058.63 points.
Marketplace organizer for the trading of shares and securities Deutsche Boerse group won the most among the blue chips, with its shares up 2.45 percent. Personal-care company Beiersdorf and energy group RWE rose by 2.14 percent and 2.06 percent respectively.
