Investing.com – Finland stocks were higher after the close on Monday, as gains in the , and sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Helsinki, the rose 1.42%.
The best performers of the session on the were Qt Group Oyj (HE:), which rose 5.32% or 4.10 points to trade at 81.15 at the close. Meanwhile, Valmet Oyj (HE:) added 4.52% or 1.17 points to end at 27.07 and Wartsila Oyj Abp (HE:) was up 3.33% or 0.62 points to 19.10 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Neste Oyj (HE:), which fell 0.60% or 0.11 points to trade at 17.30 at the close. KONE Oyj (HE:) declined 0.02% or 0.01 points to end at 46.98 and Elisa Oyj (HE:) was up 0.47% or 0.20 points to 42.86.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Helsinki Stock Exchange by 107 to 58 and 24 ended unchanged.
Brent oil for September delivery was down 0.54% or 0.45 to $82.18 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in September fell 0.56% or 0.44 to hit $78.20 a barrel, while the August Gold Futures contract fell 0.47% or 11.35 to trade at $2,387.75 a troy ounce.
EUR/USD was unchanged 0.03% to 1.09, while EUR/GBP unchanged 0.02% to 0.84.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.00% at 104.12.
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