Investing.com – Finland stocks were lower after the close on Tuesday, as losses in the , and sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Helsinki, the fell 0.68%.
The best performers of the session on the were Qt Group Oyj (HE:), which rose 1.38% or 1.15 points to trade at 84.65 at the close. Meanwhile, Stora Enso Oyj R (HE:) added 1.35% or 0.17 points to end at 12.75 and UPM-Kymmene Oyj (HE:) was up 0.85% or 0.28 points to 33.33 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Valmet Oyj (HE:), which fell 2.83% or 0.78 points to trade at 26.77 at the close. Cargotec Oyj (HE:) declined 2.74% or 2.15 points to end at 76.35 and Metso Oyj (HE:) was down 2.60% or 0.27 points to 10.00.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Helsinki Stock Exchange by 101 to 62 and 27 ended unchanged.
Brent oil for September delivery was down 0.63% or 0.54 to $84.61 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in August fell 0.58% or 0.47 to hit $81.16 a barrel, while the August Gold Futures contract fell 0.31% or 7.20 to trade at $2,337.20 a troy ounce.
EUR/USD was unchanged 0.26% to 1.07, while EUR/GBP unchanged 0.18% to 0.84.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.21% at 105.35.
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