Investing.com – Finland stocks were lower after the close on Tuesday, as losses in the Oil & Gas, Financials and Industrials sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Helsinki, the OMX Helsinki 25 lost 0.22%.
The best performers of the session on the OMX Helsinki 25 were Stora Enso Oyj R (HE:STERV), which rose 1.11% or 0.13 points to trade at 11.42 at the close. Meanwhile, UPM-Kymmene Oyj (HE:UPM) added 1.05% or 0.32 points to end at 30.87 and Kemira Oyj (HE:KEMIRA) was up 0.67% or 0.14 points to 21.18 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Neste Oyj (HE:NESTE), which fell 1.63% or 0.33 points to trade at 19.89 at the close. Nordea Bank Abp (HE:NDAFI) declined 1.42% or 0.15 points to end at 10.43 and Wartsila Oyj Abp (HE:WRT1V) was down 1.04% or 0.20 points to 18.54.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Helsinki Stock Exchange by 89 to 78 and 20 ended unchanged.
Brent oil for October delivery was down 0.55% or 0.43 to $77.23 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in October fell 0.56% or 0.41 to hit $73.25 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract rose 0.19% or 4.95 to trade at $2,546.25 a troy ounce.
EUR/USD was unchanged 0.19% to 1.11, while EUR/GBP unchanged 0.08% to 0.85.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.29% at 101.43.