Finland Stock Market Report

Finland stocks were higher after the close on Monday, with gains in the Oil & Gas, Consumer Services, and Healthcare sectors leading the positive performance.

At the close in Helsinki, the OMX Helsinki 25 rose 0.57%.

Best Performers

• Kojamo (HE:KOJAMO): +3.76% or +0.35 points to 9.65 at the close.
• Neste Oyj (HE:NESTE): +3.04% or +0.39 points to 13.22.
• Qt Group Oyj (HE:QTCOM): +2.65% or +1.80 points to 69.80.

Worst Performers

• Outokumpu Oyj (HE:OUT1V): -1.65% or -0.06 points to 3.40.
• UPM-Kymmene Oyj (HE:UPM): -0.80% or -0.21 points to 26.03.
• Mandatum Oyj (HE:MANTA): -0.76% or -0.03 points to 4.20.

Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Helsinki Stock Exchange by 100 to 67, with 22 ending unchanged.

Shares in UPM-Kymmene Oyj (HE:UPM) fell to 3-year lows, declining 0.80% to 26.03.

Commodities Update

• Brent Oil (January delivery): -2.96% at $71.68 a barrel.
• Crude Oil (December delivery): -3.30% at $68.06 a barrel.
• Gold Futures (December): -2.70% at $2,622.00 a troy ounce.

Currency Exchange

• EUR/USD down 0.62% to 1.07

• EUR/GBP unchanged at 0.83.

• US Dollar Index Futures up 0.52% to 105.43.