Investing.com – Finland stocks were lower after the close on Tuesday, as losses in the Healthcare, Financials and Consumer Goods sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Helsinki, the OMX Helsinki 25 lost 1.33%.
The best performers of the session on the OMX Helsinki 25 were Neste Oil Oyj (HE:NESTE), which fell 0.41% or 0.28 points to trade at 67.30 at the close. Meanwhile, KONE Oyj (HE:KNEBV) fell 0.61% or 0.26 points to end at 42.24 and Amer Sports Corporation (HE:AMEAS) was down 0.63% or 0.17 points to 26.97 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Orion Oyj B (HE:ORNBV), which fell 3.21% or 0.85 points to trade at 25.60 at the close. Cargotec Oyj (HE:CGCBV) declined 3.17% or 1.46 points to end at 44.54 and Nokian Renkaat Oyj (HE:NRE1V) was down 3.03% or 1.01 points to 32.30.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Helsinki Stock Exchange by 129 to 19 and 14 ended unchanged.
Brent oil for August delivery was down 0.46% or 0.35 to $74.97 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in July fell 2.47% or 1.68 to hit $66.20 a barrel, while the June Gold Futures contract fell 0.10% or 1.30 to trade at $1302.40 a troy ounce.
EUR/USD was down 0.63% to 1.1552, while EUR/GBP fell 0.16% to 0.8719.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.41% at 94.75.