AEX Index
NETH25
Pricing is indicative. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results. Client sentiment is provided for general information only, is historical in nature and is not intended to provide any form of trading or investment advice - it must not form the basis of your trading or investment decisions.
Trading Conditions
ATP Margin
0.02
Contract Size Currency per 1 Lot Symbol
EUR 10 x Index
Min/Max Trade Size (lots)
1 / 100
Schedule and Fees
Market Open
Monday 08:00 Amsterdam
Market Closed
Friday 21:59 Amsterdam
Trading Break
21:59 - 08:00 Amsterdam
3 Day Financing
Friday
Long & Short Position Overnight Fee
displayed on the trading platform
FAQ
The AEX index, also known as the Amsterdam Exchange Index, is the main stock market index in the Netherlands. Also known by the abbreviation AEX25 (or NETH25), the index represents the performance of the 25 largest and most actively traded companies listed on Euronext Amsterdam, which is the primary stock exchange in the Netherlands.
The AEX index acts as a benchmark for the Dutch stock market and provides traders and investors with an overview of the overall market’s performance. It is a market capitalisation-weighted index, meaning that the weight of each constituent company is determined by its market value.
The make-up of the AEX index is reviewed quarterly, and companies can be added or removed based on different criteria, such as market capitalisation, liquidity, and sector representation. The index represents a wide range of sectors, including financial services, technology, consumer goods, healthcare, and energy. Some of the well-known constituent companies include ABN Amro, Heineken, ING Group, and Shell.
For traders, the AEX can provide a useful snapshot of the Dutch stock market and is often used as an indicator of investor sentiment and overall economic health in the Netherlands.