Stock exchange update: AEX has good results on the day of financial misfortune

After a flat start, the AEX gradually increased earnings and finished 0.6% of the most at 560.12 points, close to the highest level of the day. The Midkap rose 0.3% to 775.71 points.

Stock markets elsewhere in Europe have also kept the eye up. Frankfurt even climbed 1%, while Frankfurt gained 0.4%.

After the surprise shock of last Wednesday due to the fear of escalating the commercial feud between America and China, the sentiment quickly reappeared. According to Corné van Zeijl, market analyst at Actiam, the fear has quickly dissipated as the introduction of new US import duties on Chinese products will only take effect from September onwards. and allow the two superpowers to get closer. "It's very difficult to get into President Trump's head, but sometimes he can turn like a leaf on the tree in his politics."

Investors are confidently awaiting the next commercial results that will be announced in the coming weeks. the market will flood. Van Zeijl assumes that, especially in the United States, good results will be achieved, paying particular attention to the performance of large technology funds, such as Apple, Facebook and Amazon. "Apple is even about to get a market value of $ 1 trillion.Teaching this milestone can trigger a reduced appetite for the part."

In the afternoon, JPMorgan Chase published record results for the second quarter. The US bank has been helped by the smooth running of business in asset management and advice on IPOs. During the last quarter, Citigroup business partner performed better than expected with profit. Van Zeijl points out that while banks in the US have made good profits, there is still room for improvement in quality and product development has also been disappointing. He also points out that rising interest rates in the United States remained limited outside the January hike.

Next week, the main Dutch funds will start the financial season. "AEX has performed well relative to other European stock markets, in part because a number of funds, such as Ahold Delhaize, derive a significant portion of their revenues from United States and benefit from US tax cuts.The dollar also recovered significantly in the second quarter. "

In AEX thickness almost entirely green ASML 0 , 6% backed by the enthusiasm of the US technology sector. The chip maker comes Wednesday with quarterly figures.

Aalberts Industries was authorized to credit 1.1%. The biotechnology group Galapagos also recorded a gain of 1.1%

Koploper Randstad added 1.8% to the previous tranche, supported by the prospects of the British detachment Hays. For the insurer Aegon investors had 1,1% more

With the main funds, KPN (- 0,8%) had to yield the territory more to the feeling of impression of the Belgian industrial partners. because of the possible arrival of a fourth player with our southern neighbors. Investors also appeared to make some profit after the telecom group's stock price rose this week after positive reports from, among others, Morgan Stanley investment bank. Altice Europe sees 1.3% of the price evaporate

In the Midkap, Air France KLM gained 1.2%. The French state should not interfere with the aviation group, writing a number of eminent employees, directors and former directors of the company and unions in an open letter to French President Emmanuel Macron.

Fugro (+3, 3%) was the big winner among the Midkappers. ING's buying councils have provided considerable support to the soil scientist.

The metals maker AMG (+ 1.6%) is also well behaved at Midkap. Flow Traders reported a loss of 1.4%. Intertrust and OCI were both 1.1%

In small-cap funds, Heijmans was 2.6% in the most. The construction company is in the running to develop Rotterdam-Zuid. "In collaboration with Syntrus Achmea and Provast, we are the party for the development of the area around the new Kuip," said President Ton Hillen at De Financiële Telegraaf

. Accell grew by 3.7%. The bicycle company is completely absorbed by Velosophy, the Dutch parent company of Bakkerets Baband.

On the local market Ajax was traded 1.3% higher. A new contract with sponsor Adidas gives about 50 million euros to the football club

Adyen (+ 1.9% to 590.20 €) proved almost impossible to stop at the dam. The action has reached a new high of not less than 609 €. Adyen entered the list last month at a price of 240 €. Van Zeijl takes into account that, despite the low marketability, Adyen 's share could be another candidate in advance to join the AEX later this year.