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 declined 0.14%.
The best performers of the session on the were Cargotec Oyj (HE:), which rose 3.15% or 1.47 points to trade at 48.14 at the close. Meanwhile, Metsa Board Oyj B (HE:) added 3.02% or 0.13 points to end at 4.56 and Outokumpu Oyj (HE:) was up 1.67% or 0.05 points to 2.99 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Konecranes ABP (HE:), which fell 2.42% or 1.50 points to trade at 60.45 at the close. Sampo Oyj A (HE:) declined 2.07% or 0.83 points to end at 39.18 and Qt Group Oyj (HE:) was down 1.67% or 1.30 points to 76.70.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Helsinki Stock Exchange by 101 to 63 and 25 ended unchanged.
Brent oil for March delivery was down 0.92% or 0.74 to $80.05 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in March fell 1.15% or 0.89 to hit $76.50 a barrel, while the February Gold Futures contract fell 0.94% or 25.71 to trade at $2,722.99 a troy ounce.
EUR/USD was up 1.13% to 1.04, while EUR/GBP unchanged 0.17% to 0.85.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 1.05% at 108.06.
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