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Stocks in the Netherlands slipped Friday, as the AEX Index declined 0.2% to 1017.50.
Among local companies with a market cap of at least 1 billion euros ($1.18 billion), Koninklijke BAM Groep was the biggest laggard, declining 2.8%, followed by shares of Prosus, which dropped 2.3%. Shares of ARCADIS fell 2.2%.
ASM International was the biggest leader during the session, rising 2.7%, and BE Semiconductor increased 2.4%. Banijay Group rounded out the top three movers, as shares added 1.9%.
In other parts of Europe, indexes fell, with the FTSE 100 Index dropping 0.4% and the STOXX Europe 600 Index falling 0.7% from the previous close.
On the currency front, the WSJ Dollar Index declined 0.3% to 94.71. The euro weakened 0.5% against the dollar to $1.18.
In the bond markets, the 10-year Dutch government bond yield rose 2.05 basis points to 3.130%.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet
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May 08, 2026 12:07 ET (16:07 GMT)
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