Investing.com – Finland stocks were higher after the close on Wednesday, as gains in the , and sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Helsinki, the rose 0.10%.
The best performers of the session on the were Neste Oyj (HE:), which rose 2.06% or 0.34 points to trade at 16.81 at the close. Meanwhile, Nordea Bank Abp (HE:) added 0.97% or 0.10 points to end at 10.45 and Konecranes ABP (HE:) was up 0.82% or 0.55 points to 67.60 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Orion Oyj B (HE:), which fell 3.18% or 1.56 points to trade at 47.46 at the close. Nokian Renkaat Oyj (HE:) declined 2.38% or 0.21 points to end at 8.46 and Kojamo (HE:) was down 2.10% or 0.22 points to 10.26.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Helsinki Stock Exchange by 98 to 59 and 31 ended unchanged.
Brent oil for December delivery was up 0.07% or 0.05 to $73.61 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in November rose 0.09% or 0.06 to hit $69.89 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract fell 0.71% or 19.10 to trade at $2,671.20 a troy ounce.
EUR/USD was unchanged 0.15% to 1.11, while EUR/GBP unchanged 0.06% to 0.83.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.36% at 101.29.
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