Sweden Stock Market Update

Investing.com – Sweden stocks were lower after the close on Tuesday, as losses in the Industrials, Oil & Gas, and Basic Materials sectors led shares lower.

At the close in Stockholm, the OMX Stockholm 30 lost 0.51%.

Best Performers

The best performers of the session on the OMX Stockholm 30 were:
– Sinch AB (ST:SINCH): +2.59% (+0.79 points) to 31.33 at the close.
– Boliden AB (ST:BOL): +1.04% (+3.50 points) to 339.50.
– Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB A (ST:SEBa): +0.82% (+1.25 points) to 153.75 in late trade.

Worst Performers

The worst performers of the session were:
– Evolution AB (ST:EVOG): -2.98% (-31.00 points) to 1,010.50 at the close.
– Essity AB B (ST:ESSITYb): -2.27% (-7.10 points) to 305.50.
– H & M Hennes & Mauritz AB B (ST:HMb): -1.91% (-3.30 points) to 166.80.

Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Stockholm Stock Exchange by 448 to 313, with 83 ending unchanged.

Commodities Update

• Crude oil for December delivery was down 0.45% (-$0.30) to $67.08 a barrel.
• Brent oil for January delivery fell 0.49% (-$0.35) to hit $70.65 a barrel.
• December Gold Futures contract rose 0.99% (+$27.15) to $2,783.05 a troy ounce.

Currency Update

• EUR/SEK was unchanged at 11.51.
• USD/SEK rose 0.09% to 10.65.

The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.05% at 104.24.