Investing.com – Finland stocks were lower after the close on Monday, as losses in the , and sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Helsinki, the lost 0.46%.
The best performers of the session on the were Neste Oyj (HE:), which rose 0.84% or 0.12 points to trade at 13.89 at the close. Meanwhile, Sampo Oyj A (HE:) added 0.52% or 0.21 points to end at 40.24 and Nordea Bank Abp (HE:) was up 0.23% or 0.03 points to 10.81 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Kojamo (HE:), which fell 2.73% or 0.26 points to trade at 9.28 at the close. Stora Enso Oyj R (HE:) declined 2.71% or 0.27 points to end at 9.55 and Wartsila Oyj Abp (HE:) was down 2.18% or 0.40 points to 17.73.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Helsinki Stock Exchange by 113 to 54 and 23 ended unchanged.
Shares in Stora Enso Oyj R (HE:) fell to 3-years lows; falling 2.71% or 0.27 to 9.55.
Brent oil for January delivery was up 2.79% or 1.98 to $73.02 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in January rose 2.90% or 1.94 to hit $68.86 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract rose 1.78% or 45.80 to trade at $2,615.90 a troy ounce.
EUR/USD was unchanged 0.44% to 1.06, while EUR/GBP unchanged 0.24% to 0.84.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.34% at 106.26.
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