Stock Market Report: Randstad Featured in AEX Higher Financial

At a quarter past nine, the AEX was 0.1% higher at 571.2 points. The AMX rose 0.2% to 772.8 points.

Elsewhere in Europe, stock markets also recovered from losses, mostly minimal, on Monday. The German DAX and the French CAC40 climbed respectively 0.4% and 0.3%

The mood was already good in Asia this morning. The Japanese Nikkei index closed up 0.5%.

Index futures indicated a slightly higher beginning in the US stock markets at four-thirty this afternoon. The much better than anticipated quarterly figures with which Alphabet (Google) came out Monday night provide support.

The companies published this morning by European companies, such as Peugeot and the Swiss bank UBS, were also very popular

. Main funds Randstad takes the lead with a more than 3.2%. The broadcaster reported a disappointing quarterly business figure, but investors paid more attention to better earnings growth than expected. The steel producer ArcelorMittal followed with an increase of 1.6%

ING added 0.3%, despite a reduction of RBC Canadian Bank's advice on the performance of the sector.

Aalberts Industries announcing a small takeover bid, delivered 0.1%.

With medium-sized funds, the supplier entered the flea sector BESI with a plus of 2, 2% at the top. Adjusted for the ex-super dividend of € 7.57 per share, roughly Sligro 0.7%.

Vastgoedfonds Wereldhave increased by 0.1%, although the profit of the second quarter declined.

Wessanen continued on the road and further decreased by 5%. At the end of last week, the food industry published very disappointing quarterly numbers

Smallcap VolkerWessels fell 6.7% after being wiped off the list by the US bank Morgan Stanley

. Alfen 3%, bringing an order for the delivery of energy storage systems

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