Belgium Stock Market Summary

Investing.com – Belgium stocks were higher after market close on Friday.

Key Highlights

• Sectors Leading Gains: Healthcare, Utilities, and Banking
• BEL 20 Index: Rose 0.23%

Top Performers of BEL 20

1. Cofinimmo SA (EBR:COFB): +2.21% (up 1.15 points, closing at 53.30)
2. Aedifica (EBR:AOO): +1.94% (up 1.05 points, closing at 55.25)
3. Lotus Bakeries (EBR:LOTB): +1.69% (up 180.00 points, closing at 10,840.00)

Worst Performers of BEL 20

1. Melexis NV (EBR:MLXS): -3.01% (down 1.70 points, closing at 54.85)
2. Syensqo SA (EBR:SYENS): -1.30% (down 0.92 points, closing at 69.70)
3. D’Ieteren NV (EBR:IETB): -0.92% (down 1.50 points, closing at 161.90)

Market Overview

• Rising Stocks: 50
• Declining Stocks: 43
• Unchanged Stocks: 14

Commodities Update

• Gold Futures (Feb delivery): +1.39% (up 36.34, at $2,644.44 per troy ounce)
• Crude Oil (Jan delivery): -1.77% (down 1.25, at $69.33 per barrel)
• Brent Oil (Feb contract): -0.12% (down 0.09, at $72.79 per barrel)

Currency Exchange Rates

• EUR/USD: +0.67% to 1.04
• EUR/GBP: unchanged at 0.83
• US Dollar Index Futures: -0.66% at 107.44