Sweden Stock Market Update

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

At the close in Stockholm, the OMX Stockholm 30 declined 0.46%.

Best Performers

The best performers of the session on the OMX Stockholm 30 were:
– Sinch AB (ST:SINCH): rose 3.40% or 0.72 points to trade at 21.91.
– SAAB AB ser. B (ST:SAABb): added 0.67% or 1.60 points to end at 233.30.
– Essity AB B (ST:ESSITYb): up 0.44% or 1.30 points to 299.40 in late trade.

Worst Performers

The worst performers of the session were:
– Samhallsbyggnadsbolaget i Norden AB (ST:SBBb): fell 2.15% or 0.08 points to trade at 3.55.
– Volvo AB ser. B (ST:VOLVb): declined 1.96% or 5.50 points to end at 274.90.
– Sandvik AB (ST:SAND): down 1.73% or 3.60 points to 204.90.

Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Stockholm Stock Exchange by 503 to 267, and 84 ended unchanged.

Commodity Updates

• Crude oil for January delivery was down 1.63% or 1.16 to $70.13 a barrel.
• Brent oil for February fell 1.02% or 0.76 to hit $73.73 a barrel.
• February Gold Futures contract fell 0.21% or 5.66 to trade at $2,670.14 a troy ounce.

Currency Updates

• EUR/SEK was down 0.57% to 11.45.
• USD/SEK fell 0.66% to 10.89.
• The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.15% at 106.53.