Investing.com – Sweden stocks were lower after the close on Thursday, as losses in the , and sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Stockholm, the lost 0.81%.
The best performers of the session on the were Swedbank AB ser A (ST:), which rose 0.49% or 1.00 points to trade at 207.00 at the close. Meanwhile, Nordea Bank Abp (ST:) added 0.17% or 0.20 points to end at 118.40 and Evolution AB (ST:) was up 0.17% or 1.60 points to 965.00 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were SAAB AB ser. B (ST:), which fell 6.38% or 14.50 points to trade at 212.00 at the close. Kinnevik, Investment AB ser. B (ST:) declined 3.13% or 2.50 points to end at 78.00 and Samhallsbyggnadsbolaget i Norden AB (ST:) was down 2.92% or 0.21 points to 7.11.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Stockholm Stock Exchange by 533 to 226 and 77 ended unchanged.
Crude oil for November delivery was up 2.98% or 2.18 to $75.42 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in December rose 3.02% or 2.31 to hit $78.89 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract rose 0.59% or 15.55 to trade at $2,641.55 a troy ounce.
EUR/SEK was down 0.05% to 11.36, while USD/SEK rose 0.07% to 10.40.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.02% at 102.72.
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