Investing.com – Sweden stocks were lower after the close on Tuesday, as losses in the , and sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Stockholm, the lost 2.41% to hit a new 1-month low.
The best performers of the session on the were Sinch AB (ST:), which rose 2.11% or 0.46 points to trade at 22.27 at the close. Meanwhile, SAAB AB ser. B (ST:) added 0.89% or 2.20 points to end at 244.00 and Essity AB B (ST:) was up 0.20% or 0.60 points to 298.40 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Kinnevik, Investment AB ser. B (ST:), which fell 5.89% or 4.60 points to trade at 73.40 at the close. Electrolux AB Class B (ST:) declined 5.15% or 4.80 points to end at 88.40 and Boliden AB (ST:) was down 4.59% or 15.10 points to 313.70.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Stockholm Stock Exchange by 572 to 212 and 71 ended unchanged.
Crude oil for December delivery was up 0.35% or 0.24 to $68.28 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in January rose 0.35% or 0.25 to hit $72.08 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract fell 0.71% or 18.50 to trade at $2,599.20 a troy ounce.
EUR/SEK was up 0.42% to 11.59, while USD/SEK rose 0.95% to 10.94.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.58% at 106.07.
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