Finland Stock Market Update

Investing.com – Finland stocks were lower after the close on Tuesday, with losses in the Financials, Utilities, and Healthcare sectors leading shares down.

At the close in Helsinki, the OMX Helsinki 25 lost 0.77%.

Best Performers

The best performers of the session on the OMX Helsinki 25 were:
– Kojamo (HE:KOJAMO): rose 1.22% or 0.12 points, trading at 9.53 at the close.
– Neste Oyj (HE:NESTE): added 0.91% or 0.12 points, ending at 13.36.
– Wartsila Oyj Abp (HE:WRT1V): was up 0.61% or 0.11 points, trading at 17.45 in late trade.

Worst Performers

The worst performers of the session were:
– Sampo Oyj A (HE:SAMPO): fell 1.48% or 0.60 points, trading at 39.83 at the close.
– Huhtamaki Oyj (HE:HUH1V): declined 1.36% or 0.48 points, ending at 34.88.
– Valmet Oyj (HE:VALMT): was down 1.27% or 0.30 points, trading at 23.40.

Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Helsinki Stock Exchange by 123 to 48, with 17 ending unchanged.

Commodities

• Brent oil for February delivery was up 0.73% or 0.53, at $72.67 a barrel.
• Crude oil for January delivery rose 0.92% or 0.63, hitting $69.00 a barrel.
• February Gold Futures contract rose 1.20% or 32.14, trading at $2,717.94 a troy ounce.

Currency Markets

• EUR/USD was unchanged, 0.37% to 1.05.
• EUR/GBP was unchanged, 0.41% to 0.82.
• The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.35% at 106.19.