Beter Bed wins on lower market | Financial

At around 4.15 pm, the AEX index was 0.2% lower at 566.2 points. The AMX fell 0.3% to 842.4 points. The price signs in London (+ 0.2%), Paris (+ 0.5%) and Frankfurt (-0.6%) showed a mixed picture.

“It’s a calm trading day,” said wealth strategist Richard Abma (OHV). “The question that is mainly above the market today is whether there will be a deal on a support package in the US,” Abma emphasized. “Pelosi, Mnuchin and Trump still want a deal, but the Senate is obstructive,” warned Joop van de Groep (Fintessa).

On Monday, stock exchange trading in Amsterdam was quite remarkable. Not only because a sharp drop followed after a significantly higher opening, but also because trading was at a standstill for almost three hours due to a malfunction. Also with the lock auction there were problems, which kept trading going and some strange price movements were seen. Not all closing prices were correct on Monday and have now been corrected.

Of American stock exchanges prices were 0.9% higher this afternoon. Nancy Pelosi, the Democratic chair of the US House of Representatives, has set a deadline for today whether or not to extend emergency aid for US victims of the corona crisis. Pelosi reported on Monday that he had conducted a constructive telephone conversation with Minister Steven Mnuchin (Finance), which has increased the chance of a new support package. But she could not say whether that package will indeed be there on Tuesday evening.

The AEX was a banking group ING at the top with a plus of 2.3%. Philips was allowed to add 2.2%. Investors initially responded enthusiastically to the quarterly figures of the healthcare technology group on Monday. However, the share price of Philips fell completely against the close yesterday, but the disruption at Euronext resulted in an incorrect representation of the closing price.

Broadcaster Randstad (+ 1.9%) this afternoon benefited from the better than expected quarterly figures of the American industry peer Manpower. According to investment strategist Van de Groep, most of the quarterly results of companies so far have been better than expected. “That gives the citizen courage again.”

Chip supplier ASMI (-2%) was at the bottom of the main funds. Former sister company ASML lost 0.8%.

KPN fell 1.8%. The telecom concern was still on the rise last week after possible interest from the Swedish investor EQT.

Meal delivery company Just Eat Takeaway fell 1.7%. Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield became 1.5% cheaper. According to the chairman of the supervisory board, the alternative plan is from shareholders to the retail real estate fund unattainable. According to him, American shopping centers can currently only be sold at dump prices.

In de AMX blonk Fugro from with a profit of 18%, after announcing that they want € 250 million worth of shares to spend to strengthen the financial position. The soil researcher also reported better-than-expected figures for the third quarter. The refinancing puts the company in calmer waters. “But Fugro remains active in a sector that remains difficult for the time being,” warned investment strategist Abma. The Fugro share had fallen by more than 70% this year. “I can imagine that investors will look at Fugro differently, now that two-thirds of the company’s turnover consists of activities other than the search for oil fields,” said Van de Groep (Fintessa).

Builder BAM made progress with a price jump of 6.3%. Aviation concern Air France KLM went up 4.8%.

Fagron was the biggest drop in medium-sized funds. The supplier to pharmacies gave up 1.8%.

JDE Peet’s fell on the local market 0.1%. The parent company of Douwe Egberts the production of aluminum coffee capsules will increase sharply because the demand increases sharply.

Better Bed rose 9.4%. The bed and mattress seller also won almost 10% on Monday thanks to the partnership with the Chinese retail chain DeRucci.

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