Sweden Stocks Lower at Close of Trade; OMX Stockholm 30 Down 0.12%
Sweden's stock market saw a dip on Monday, with shares closing lower across various sectors. By the end of trading in Stockholm, the OMX Stockholm 30 index declined by 0.12% to reach a new 1-month low.
Top Performers of the Day
- Samhallsbyggnadsbolaget i Norden AB: This company saw an impressive increase of 4.23%, closing at 5.84.
- Autoliv Inc. SDB: Its shares went up by 2.56%, ending at 1,176.20.
- AB SKF B: The stock rose by 1.55%, closing at 210.30.
Worst Performers of the Day
- Getinge AB ser. B: This company experienced a significant drop of 2.38%, closing at 178.50.
- Essity AB B: Shares fell by 2.26%, ending at 272.30.
- Kinnevik, Investment AB ser. B: The stock went down by 2.07%, ending at 94.40.
Market Overview
In total, falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Stockholm Stock Exchange by 484 to 277, with 86 stocks ending unchanged. Notably, shares in Getinge AB ser. B fell to a 3-year low, dropping by 2.38% to hit 178.50.
Commodity Prices
- Crude Oil for August delivery increased by 1.14%, reaching $78.94 per barrel.
- Brent Oil for delivery in August rose by 1.08%, hitting $83.51 per barrel.
- Gold Futures for August decreased by 0.84%, trading at $2,329.30 per troy ounce.
Currency Exchange Rates
- The Euro (EUR) gained 0.32% against the Swedish Krona (SEK), trading at 11.28.
- The US Dollar (USD) increased by 0.17% against the Swedish Krona, trading at 10.52.
- The US Dollar Index Futures declined slightly by 0.07%, resting at 105.09.
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