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Stocks in the Netherlands rose Thursday, as the AEX Index gained 0.4% to 1102.38.
Among local companies with a market cap of at least 1 billion euros ($1.14 billion), Randstad was the biggest leader during the session, surging 7.7%, and Fugro jumped 3.6%. ASML Holding rounded out the top three movers, as shares gained 3.2%.
AMG Critical Materials was the biggest laggard, dropping 4.2%, followed by shares of BE Semiconductor, which fell 3.2%. Shares of Adyen fell 2.1%.
In other parts of Europe, indexes rose, with the FTSE 100 Index gaining 0.5% and the STOXX Europe 600 Index increasing 0.2% from the previous close.
On the currency front, the WSJ Dollar Index gained 0.2% to 97.03. The euro weakened 0.2% against the dollar to $1.14.
In the bond markets, the 10-year Dutch government bond yield rose 2.12 basis points to 3.229%.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet
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July 16, 2026 12:09 ET (16:09 GMT)
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