Investing.com – Netherlands stocks were lower after the close on Tuesday, as losses in the Oil & Gas, Financials and Technology sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Amsterdam, the AEX fell 0.32%.
The best performers of the session on the AEX were Altice NV (AS:ATCA), which rose 1.15% or 0.04 points to trade at 3.36 at the close. Meanwhile, Heineken (AS:HEIN) added 0.90% or 0.78 points to end at 87.40 and ASR Nederland NV (AS:ASRNL) was up 0.89% or 0.32 points to 36.18 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were NN Group NV (AS:NN), which fell 1.45% or 0.54 points to trade at 36.64 at the close. ABN AMRO Group NV (AS:ABNd) declined 1.20% or 0.28 points to end at 23.08 and Galapagos NV (AS:GLPG) was down 1.20% or 1.040 points to 85.920.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Amsterdam Stock Exchange by 67 to 57 and 19 ended unchanged.
The AEX Volatility, which measures the implied volatility of AEX options, was down 0.63% to 11.84.
Crude oil for July delivery was up 0.48% or 0.32 to $66.42 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in August fell 0.10% or 0.08 to hit $76.38 a barrel, while the August Gold Futures contract fell 0.18% or 2.30 to trade at $1300.90 a troy ounce.
EUR/USD was down 0.05% to 1.1778, while EUR/GBP fell 0.33% to 0.8780.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.03% at 93.59.