Stock Exchange

Practical stock market information

Hours of operation The stock markets operate from Monday to Friday, with their respective holidays. In Europe, the main stock exchanges (Amsterdam, Paris, London, Germany) open at 9:00 a.m. Dutch time, and close between 17:30 and 17:40. U.S. markets are open from 15:30 to 22:00 Dutch time. DEGIRO allows orders to be placed even after […]

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What happens to my savings in the bank?

Inflation According to figures published by the Dutch central statistics institute (CBS Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek) consumer prices in 2020 were 1.3% higher than in 2019, a year earlier it was 2.6%, this generalized increase in the prices of goods and services is known as inflation. As prices rise every year, you can buy

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