Investing.com – Netherlands stocks were lower after the close on Tuesday, as losses in the Healthcare, Financials and Consumer Services sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Amsterdam, the AEX lost 0.49%.
The best performers of the session on the AEX were IMCD NV (AS:IMCD), which rose 2.22% or 1.35 points to trade at 62.10 at the close. Meanwhile, Galapagos NV (AS:GLPG) added 0.63% or 0.950 points to end at 151.650 and Adyen NV (AS:ADYEN) was up 0.30% or 2.00 points to 670.00 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were ABN AMRO Group NV (AS:ABNd), which fell 2.21% or 0.36 points to trade at 16.13 at the close. ArcelorMittal SA (AS:MT) declined 2.15% or 0.262 points to end at 11.942 and NN Group NV (AS:NN) was down 1.94% or 0.60 points to 30.31.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Amsterdam Stock Exchange by 83 to 46 and 10 ended unchanged.
Shares in NN Group NV (AS:NN) fell to 52-week lows; falling 1.94% or 0.60 to 30.31.
The AEX Volatility, which measures the implied volatility of AEX options, was up 2.14% to 16.53.
Crude oil for October delivery was up 0.37% or 0.21 to $56.35 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in October rose 0.89% or 0.53 to hit $60.27 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract rose 0.32% or 4.90 to trade at $1516.50 a troy ounce.
EUR/USD was up 0.25% to 1.1104, while EUR/GBP fell 0.09% to 0.9123.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.21% at 98.012.