Sweden Stock Market Overview

Investing.com – Sweden stocks were lower after the close on Thursday, as losses in the Industrials, Basic Materials, and Financials sectors led shares lower.

At the close in Stockholm, the OMX Stockholm 30 lost 0.81%.

Best Performers

The best performers of the session on the OMX Stockholm 30 were:
– Swedbank AB ser A (ST:SWEDa): rose 0.49% or 1.00 points to trade at 207.00.
– Nordea Bank Abp (ST:NDASE): up 0.17% or 0.20 points to end at 118.40.
– Evolution AB (ST:EVOG): up 0.17% or 1.60 points to 965.00.

Worst Performers

The worst performers were:
– SAAB AB ser. B (ST:SAABb): fell 6.38% or 14.50 points to trade at 212.00.
– Kinnevik, Investment AB ser. B (ST:KINVb): declined 3.13% or 2.50 points to end at 78.00.
– Samhallsbyggnadsbolaget i Norden AB (ST:SBBb): down 2.92% or 0.21 points to 7.11.

Market Data

Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Stockholm Stock Exchange with 533 declines to 226 advances, and 77 stocks ended unchanged.

Commodities

• Crude oil for November delivery rose 2.98% or 2.18 to $75.42 a barrel.
• Brent oil for December delivery jumped 3.02% or 2.31 to $78.89 a barrel.
• December Gold Futures contract rose 0.59% or 15.55 to $2,641.55 a troy ounce.

Currency Exchange Rates

• EUR/SEK: down 0.05% to 11.36.
• USD/SEK: rose 0.07% to 10.40.

The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.02% at 102.72.