Finland Stock Market Overview

Investing.com – Finland stocks were lower after the close on Tuesday, as losses in the Basic Materials, Healthcare, and Industrials sectors led shares lower.

At the close in Helsinki, the OMX Helsinki 25 fell 2.25% to hit a new 3-month low.

Best Performers

The best performers of the session on the OMX Helsinki 25 were:
– Kojamo (HE:KOJAMO): fell 0.36% or 0.04 points to trade at 9.62 at the close.
– Cargotec Oyj (HE:CGCBV): fell 0.68% or 0.41 points to end at 59.70.
– TietoEVRY Corp (HE:TIETO): down 0.75% or 0.13 points to 17.16 in late trade.

Worst Performers

The worst performers of the session were:
– Valmet Oyj (HE:VALMT): fell 4.32% or 1.04 points to trade at 23.01.
– Metso Oyj (HE:METSO): declined 4.25% or 0.37 points to end at 8.43.
– Orion Oyj B (HE:ORNBV): down 4.20% or 1.93 points to 44.03.

Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Helsinki Stock Exchange by 143 to 34, with 12 ending unchanged.

Commodity Prices

• Brent oil for January delivery: up 0.47% or 0.34 to $72.17 a barrel.
• Crude oil for December delivery: rose 0.51% or 0.35 to hit $68.39 a barrel.
• December Gold Futures: fell 0.53% or 14.00 to trade at $2,603.70 a troy ounce.

Currency Update

• EUR/USD: down 0.48% to 1.06.
• EUR/GBP: unchanged at 0.83.
• US Dollar Index Futures: up 0.53% at 106.02.