Investing.com – Netherlands stocks were lower after the close on Wednesday, as losses in the , and sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Amsterdam, the declined 0.26% to hit a new 3-months low.
The best performers of the session on the were Adyen NV (AS:), which rose 0.55% or 7.00 points to trade at 1,275.80 at the close. Meanwhile, Koninklijke KPN NV (AS:) added 0.45% or 0.02 points to end at 3.56 and Prosus (AS:) was up 0.45% or 0.17 points to 37.78 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were IMCD NV (AS:), which fell 3.32% or 4.90 points to trade at 142.50 at the close. BE Semiconductor Industries NV (AS:) declined 2.23% or 2.55 points to end at 111.60 and ASM International NV (AS:) was down 1.79% or 9.40 points to 514.60.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Amsterdam Stock Exchange by 75 to 28 and 9 ended unchanged.
The , which measures the implied volatility of AEX options, was unchanged 0.00% to 21.09.
Crude oil for December delivery was up 0.35% or 0.24 to $68.36 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in January rose 0.39% or 0.28 to hit $72.17 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract fell 0.64% or 16.70 to trade at $2,589.60 a troy ounce.
EUR/USD was down 0.52% to 1.06, while EUR/GBP unchanged 0.23% to 0.83.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.37% at 106.35.
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