Investing.com – Netherlands stocks were lower after the close on Monday, as losses in the Healthcare, Consumer Services and Consumer Goods sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Amsterdam, the AEX fell 0.09%.
The best performers of the session on the AEX were ING Groep NV (AS:INGA), which rose 2.48% or 0.40 points to trade at 16.36 at the close. Meanwhile, ABN AMRO Group NV (AS:ABNd) added 2.05% or 0.32 points to end at 15.67 and Aegon Ltd (AS:AEGN) was up 1.53% or 0.09 points to 5.86 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Relx PLC (AS:REL), which fell 1.68% or 0.72 points to trade at 42.24 at the close. ASM International NV (AS:ASMI) declined 1.46% or 10.40 points to end at 701.40 and Universal Music Group NV (AS:UMG) was down 1.26% or 0.35 points to 27.43.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Amsterdam Stock Exchange by 61 to 38 and 13 ended unchanged.
The AEX Volatility, which measures the implied volatility of AEX options, was unchanged 0.00% to 21.09.
Crude oil for August delivery was up 1.75% or 1.43 to $82.97 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in September rose 1.66% or 1.41 to hit $86.41 a barrel, while the August Gold Futures contract fell 0.04% or 1.00 to trade at $2,338.60 a troy ounce.
EUR/USD was unchanged 0.14% to 1.07, while EUR/GBP unchanged 0.08% to 0.85.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.04% at 105.58.