Investing.com – Finland stocks were higher after the close on Tuesday, as gains in the Industrials, Oil & Gas and Technology sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Helsinki, the OMX Helsinki 25 gained 1.07%.
The best performers of the session on the OMX Helsinki 25 were Outotec Oyj (HE:OTE1V), which rose 8.18% or 0.495 points to trade at 6.545 at the close. Meanwhile, KONE Oyj (HE:KNEBV) added 2.50% or 1.14 points to end at 46.72 and Amer Sports Corporation (HE:AMEAS) was up 2.32% or 0.50 points to 22.01 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Nordea Bank AB FDR (HE:NDA1V), which fell 0.09% or 0.010 points to trade at 11.400 at the close. Fortum Oyj (HE:FORTUM) added 0.07% or 0.01 points to end at 14.28 and Sampo Oyj A (HE:SAMPO) was up 0.11% or 0.05 points to 45.58.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Helsinki Stock Exchange by 103 to 37 and 15 ended unchanged.
Brent oil for August delivery was up 0.62% or 0.30 to $48.59 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in July rose 0.61% or 0.28 to hit $46.36 a barrel, while the August Gold Futures contract fell 0.23% or 2.96 to trade at $1265.94 a troy ounce.
EUR/USD was down 0.05% to 1.1198, while EUR/GBP fell 0.76% to 0.8784.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.10% at 97.05.