Investing.com – Netherlands stocks were higher after the close on Tuesday, as gains in the Consumer Goods , Real Estate and Healthcare sectors led shares higher.

At the close in Amsterdam, the AEX rose 0.16% to hit a new 1-month high.

The best performers of the session on the AEX were ABN AMRO Group NV (AS: ABNd ), which rose 2.29% or 0.49 points to trade at 21.90 at the close. Meanwhile, Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize NV (AS: AD ) added 1.45% or 0.54 points to end at 37.87 and NN Group NV (AS: NN ) was up 1.36% or 0.74 points to 55.00 in late trade.

The worst performers of the session were Adyen NV (AS: ADYEN ), which fell 2.15% or 35.60 points to trade at 1,620.00 at the close. BE Semiconductor Industries NV (AS: BESI ) declined 2.12% or 2.35 points to end at 108.50 and IMCD NV (AS: IMCD ) was down 1.43% or 1.80 points to 124.10.

Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Amsterdam Stock Exchange by 64 to 34 and 12 ended unchanged.

Shares in ABN AMRO Group NV (AS: ABNd ) rose to 5-year highs; gaining 2.29% or 0.49 to 21.90. Shares in Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize NV (AS: AD ) rose to all time highs; gaining 1.45% or 0.54 to 37.87.

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

Crude oil for July delivery was down 0.61% or 0.38 to $61.76 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in July fell 0.66% or 0.43 to hit $65.11 a barrel, while the June Gold Futures contract rose 1.59% or 51.46 to trade at $3,284.96 a troy ounce.

EUR/USD was unchanged 0.14% to 1.13, while EUR/GBP unchanged 0.07% to 0.84.

The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.19% at 100.10.