Sweden Stock Market Update

Investing.com – Sweden stocks declined after Thursday's close, with losses primarily in the Industrials, Consumer Goods, and Basic Materials sectors affecting shares.

At the close in Stockholm, the OMX Stockholm 30 decreased by 0.19%, reaching a new three-month low.

Best Performers

• Samhallsbyggnadsbolaget i Norden AB (ST:SBBb) rose 5.61% or 0.23 points to trade at 4.33.
• SAAB AB ser. B (ST:SAABb) increased 3.89% or 8.80 points to finish at 235.20.
• Getinge AB ser. B (ST:GETIb) was up 2.53% or 4.40 points, trading at 178.50 late in the session.

Worst Performers

• Evolution AB (ST:EVOG) dropped 10.14% or 92.80 points, closing at 822.40.
• H & M Hennes & Mauritz AB B (ST:HMb) declined 1.26% or 1.90 points, ending at 149.00.
• Atlas Copco AB Class A (ST:ATCOa) was down 0.82% or 1.40 points, finishing at 168.70.

Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Stockholm Stock Exchange at 0 to 0. Notably, shares in Evolution AB (ST:EVOG) hit a 52-week low, down 10.14% to 822.40.

Commodities Update

• Crude oil for February delivery fell 0.19% or 0.13 to $69.97 per barrel.
• Brent oil for March delivery decreased 0.12% or 0.09 to $73.08 per barrel.
• February Gold Futures rose 0.49% or 12.81 to trade at $2,648.31 per troy ounce.

Currency Exchange Rates

• EUR/SEK down 0.09% to 11.51.
• USD/SEK fell 0.24% to 11.04.

The US Dollar Index Futures decreased 0.12% to 107.89.