Investing.com – Netherlands stocks were lower after the close on Thursday, as losses in the , and sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Amsterdam, the lost 1.55%.
The best performers of the session on the were ING Groep NV (AS:), which rose 0.69% or 0.10 points to trade at 14.93 at the close. Meanwhile, ABN AMRO Group NV (AS:) added 0.14% or 0.02 points to end at 14.67 and Akzo Nobel NV (AS:) was up 0.07% or 0.04 points to 56.16 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Adyen NV (AS:), which fell 3.75% or 56.40 points to trade at 1,447.00 at the close. ASML Holding NV (AS:) declined 3.69% or 26.50 points to end at 690.80 and Randstad NV (AS:) was down 3.55% or 1.43 points to 38.81.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Amsterdam Stock Exchange by 78 to 24 and 8 ended unchanged.
Shares in Randstad NV (AS:) fell to 3-years lows; falling 3.55% or 1.43 to 38.81.
The , which measures the implied volatility of AEX options, was unchanged 0.00% to 21.09.
Crude oil for January delivery was down 1.71% or 1.21 to $69.37 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in February fell 0.84% or 0.62 to hit $72.77 a barrel, while the February Gold Futures contract fell 1.71% or 45.41 to trade at $2,607.89 a troy ounce.
EUR/USD was unchanged 0.15% to 1.04, while EUR/GBP unchanged 0.50% to 0.83.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.32% at 108.10.
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