Investing.com – Finland equities were lower at the close on Monday, as losses in the Technology, Consumer Services and Industrials sectors propelled shares lower.
At the close in Helsinki, the OMX Helsinki 25 declined 0.22%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the OMX Helsinki 25 were Orion Oyj B (HE:ORNBV), which rose 2.22% or 0.56 points to trade at 25.81 at the close. Amer Sports Corporation (HE:AMEAS) added 2.11% or 0.53 points to end at 25.63 and Nokian Renkaat Oyj (HE:NRE1V) was up 0.96% or 0.31 points to 32.45 in late trade.
Biggest losers included YIT Oyj (HE:YIT), which lost 1.69% or 0.09 points to trade at 5.23 in late trade. Nordea Bank AB FDR (HE:NDA1V) declined 1.46% or 0.130 points to end at 8.765 and Outokumpu Oyj (HE:OUT1V) shed 1.39% or 0.0800 points to 5.6960.
Declining stocks outnumbered rising ones by 74 to 64 and 17 ended unchanged on the Helsinki Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Brent oil for July delivery was up 1.18% or 0.91 to $78.03 a barrel. Meanwhile, Crude oil for delivery in June rose 0.40% or 0.28 to hit $70.98 a barrel, while the June Gold Futures contract fell 0.08% or 1.10 to trade at $1319.60 a troy ounce.
EUR/USD was up 0.28% to 1.1974, while EUR/GBP fell 0.06% to 0.8813.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.21% at 92.25.