The Amsterdam AEX index recorded in the first handelsuur 0.7 percent higher at 424.42 points. The MidCap slumped 0.4 percent to 630.52 points. London, Frankfurt and Paris were gains on currency boards to 0.5 percent.
In the MidCap went feed Nutreco 5 percent down. The American Cargill announced to withdraw from the takeover battle for the company. This is according to analysts the way virtually open to an acquisition by Nutreco trading conglomerate SHV.
Unilever rose 1.3 percent in the plus. The company takes the Camay soap brands and zest of the American Procter & amp; Gamble. No financial details were given.
The producer of technical textiles TenCate posted 1.1 percent higher. The company has a long term supply agreement signed with the US manufacturer of single-engine propeller planes Kestrel Aircraft.
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Shell gained 0.8 percent. Rating agency Standard & amp; Poor’s (S & amp; P) has become more negative about the oil company because of the sharp fall in oil prices. The British BP (plus 0.8 percent) and France’s Total (plus 0.5 percent) had a negative outlook from S & amp;. P
The price of a barrel of US oil was Tuesday morning 0.2 percent higher at 55.36 dollars, while Brent oil fell 0.4 percent to $ 59.88 a barrel.
The euro was quoted at 1.2233 dollars against 1.2259 dollars at the close of trading in Europe Monday
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