– Netherlands stocks were lower after the close on Tuesday, as losses in the Basic Materials , Technology and Real Estate sectors led shares lower.

At the close in Amsterdam, the AEX lost 0.48%.

The best performers of the session on the AEX were Adyen NV (AS: ADYEN ), which rose 4.43% or 58.80 points to trade at 1,385.20 at the close. Meanwhile, Relx PLC (AS: REL ) added 0.50% or 0.22 points to end at 44.56 and Wolters Kluwer (AS: WLSNc ) was up 0.41% or 0.65 points to 157.35 in late trade.

The worst performers of the session were ArcelorMittal SA (AS: MT ), which fell 3.77% or 0.90 points to trade at 22.99 at the close. ASR Nederland NV (AS: ASRNL ) declined 2.45% or 1.12 points to end at 44.64 and Exor NV (AS: EXOR ) was down 2.19% or 2.10 points to 93.90.

Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Amsterdam Stock Exchange by 74 to 28 and 8 ended unchanged.

The AEX Volatility , which measures the implied volatility of AEX options, was unchanged 0.00% to 21.09.

Crude oil for January delivery was down 0.13% or 0.09 to $68.85 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in February fell 0.15% or 0.11 to hit $72.37 a barrel, while the February Gold Futures contract rose 0.31% or 8.31 to trade at $2,650.91 a troy ounce.

EUR/USD was unchanged 0.22% to 1.05, while EUR/GBP unchanged 0.01% to 0.84.

The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.25% at 107.04.