Investing.com – Netherlands stocks were higher after the close on Monday, as gains in the Basic Materials, Consumer Goods and Technology sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Amsterdam, the AEX rose 0.67% to hit a new 1-month high.
The best performers of the session on the AEX were Akzo Nobel NV (AS:AKZO), which rose 4.01% or 2.22 points to trade at 57.52 at the close. Meanwhile, Adyen NV (AS:ADYEN) added 2.54% or 35.00 points to end at 1,413.40 and Prosus (AS:PRX) was up 2.00% or 0.77 points to 39.32 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Aegon Ltd (AS:AEGN), which fell 0.95% or 0.06 points to trade at 6.04 at the close. Exor NV (AS:EXOR) declined 0.85% or 0.80 points to end at 92.85 and NN Group NV (AS:NN) was down 0.75% or 0.33 points to 43.64.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Amsterdam Stock Exchange by 51 to 41 and 17 ended unchanged.
The AEX Volatility, which measures the implied volatility of AEX options, was unchanged 0.00% to 21.09.
Crude oil for January delivery was down 0.28% or 0.19 to $67.81 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in February fell 0.35% or 0.25 to hit $71.59 a barrel, while the February Gold Futures contract fell 0.69% or 18.51 to trade at $2,662.49 a troy ounce.
EUR/USD was down 0.85% to 1.05, while EUR/GBP unchanged 0.11% to 0.83.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.61% at 106.47.
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