Market Summary

Investing.com – Netherlands stocks were lower after the close on Friday, driven down by losses in the Technology, Consumer Goods, and Industrials sectors.

At the close in Amsterdam, the AEX lost 1.37%, hitting a new 3-month low.

Best Performers

• ArcelorMittal SA (AS:MT): +2.04% (0.48 points) to trade at 23.99.
• ASR Nederland NV (AS:ASRNL): +1.42% (0.63 points) to end at 44.94.
• Aegon Ltd (AS:AEGN): +0.99% (0.06 points) to close at 6.11.

Worst Performers

• ASML Holding NV (AS:ASML): -5.45% (36.60 points) to trade at 635.00.
• Wolters Kluwer (AS:WLSNc): -4.56% (7.25 points) to end at 151.65.
• ASM International NV (AS:ASMI): -4.08% (21.60 points) to close at 507.60.

Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Amsterdam Stock Exchange by 61 to 38, with 13 stocks remaining unchanged.

The AEX Volatility, which measures expected volatility of AEX options, remained unchanged at 21.09.

Commodities

• Crude Oil for December delivery: -1.82% (1.25) to $67.45 a barrel.
• Brent Oil for January delivery: -1.57% (1.14) to $71.42 a barrel.
• December Gold Futures: -0.21% (5.40) to $2,567.50 per troy ounce.

Currency Exchange

• EUR/USD was unchanged at 1.06.
• EUR/GBP remained unchanged at 0.84.
• US Dollar Index Futures: -0.07% at 106.53.