Belgium Market Summary

Investing.com – Belgium stocks closed lower on Monday, with losses in the Telecoms, Industrials, and Healthcare sectors.

At the close in Brussels, the BEL 20 lost 0.49%.

Best Performers

The best performers of the session on the BEL 20 were:
– Aperam SA (AS:APAM): +3.68% (+1.00 points) at 28.14
– Solvay SA (EBR:SOLB): +1.62% (+0.56 points) at 35.20
– Argen-X (EBR:ARGX): +1.44% (+6.90 points) at 485.60

Worst Performers

The worst performers included:
– D’Ieteren NV (EBR:IETB): -3.56% (-7.00 points) at 189.90
– Aedifica (EBR:AOO): -2.40% (-1.55 points) at 62.90
– Umicore SA (EBR:UMI): -2.35% (-0.28 points) at 11.66

Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Brussels Stock Exchange by 64 to 34, with 12 unchanged.

Notable Stock Performance

Shares in Solvay SA (EBR:SOLB) reached all-time highs, up 1.62% (+0.56) to 35.20.

Commodities

• Gold Futures (December delivery): -0.47% (-12.55) to $2,655.55 a troy ounce.
• Crude Oil (November delivery): +0.95% (+0.65) to $68.83 a barrel.
• Brent Oil (December delivery): +0.96% (+0.69) to $72.23 a barrel.

Currency Updates

• EUR/USD unchanged at 1.11
• EUR/GBP unchanged at 0.83
• US Dollar Index Futures: +0.25% at 100.36