Belgium Stock Market Update

Investing.com – Belgium stocks ended higher on Wednesday, with Telecoms, Technology, and Healthcare sectors driving gains.

At the close in Brussels, the BEL 20 gained 0.26%.

Top Performers

• Azelis Corporate Services NV (EBR:AZE) rose 1.81% (+0.34 points) to 19.09.
• Argen-X (EBR:ARGX) added 1.77% (+10.60 points) to 610.00.
• Melexis NV (EBR:MLXS) increased 1.56% (+0.90 points) to 58.55.

Worst Performers

• Elia (EBR:ELI) fell 2.03% (-1.55 points) to 74.75.
• D’Ieteren NV (EBR:IETB) declined 1.46% (-2.40 points) to 161.60.
• Anheuser Busch Inbev SA NV (EBR:ABI) was down 1.29% (-0.64 points) to 48.93.

Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones by 51 to 46, with 10 unchanged.

Notable Stock Movements

• Elia (EBR:ELI) hit a 3-year low at 74.75.
• Argen-X (EBR:ARGX) reached an all-time high at 610.00.
• Anheuser Busch Inbev SA NV (EBR:ABI) dropped to a 52-week low at 48.93.

Commodities Trading

• Gold Futures (February delivery) decreased 0.38% (-10.06) to $2,651.94 per troy ounce.
• Crude oil (January delivery) increased 0.61% (+0.43) to $70.51 per barrel.
• Brent oil (February contract) rose 1.05% (+0.77) to $73.96 per barrel.

Currency Update

• EUR/USD was unchanged at 1.05.
• EUR/GBP remained steady at 0.82.
• The US Dollar Index Futures rose 0.18% to 106.86.