Investing.com – Sweden equities were lower at the close on Tuesday, as losses in the Financials, Industrials and Consumer Services sectors propelled shares lower.
At the close in Stockholm, the OMX Stockholm 30 declined 0.92%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the OMX Stockholm 30 were Boliden AB (ST:BOL), which rose 1.06% or 2.45 points to trade at 232.70 at the close. Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson Class B (ST:ERICb) added 0.86% or 0.66 points to end at 77.66 and SSAB AB ser. A (ST:SSABa) was up 0.76% or 0.32 points to 42.63 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Kinnevik, Investment AB ser. B (ST:KINVb), which lost 7.64% or 22.1 points to trade at 267.0 in late trade. Svenska Cellulosa SCA AB B (ST:SCAb) declined 2.61% or 2.7 points to end at 100.9 and ASSA ABLOY AB ser. B (ST:ASSAb) shed 1.98% or 3.7 points to 182.8.
Declining stocks outnumbered rising ones by 380 to 239 and 58 ended unchanged on the Stockholm Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for November delivery was up 1.31% or 0.90 to $69.58 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in November rose 1.22% or 0.95 to hit $79.00 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract fell 0.14% or 1.70 to trade at $1204.10 a troy ounce.
EUR/SEK was down 0.05% to 10.4070, while USD/SEK fell 0.16% to 8.9011.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.03% at 94.06.