Investing.com – Sweden stocks were lower after the close on Tuesday, as losses in the Telecoms, Industrials and Consumer Goods sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Stockholm, the OMX Stockholm 30 declined 0.30%.
The best performers of the session on the OMX Stockholm 30 were Getinge AB ser. B (ST:GETIb), which rose 1.93% or 2.6 points to trade at 140.1 at the close. Meanwhile, SSAB AB ser. A (ST:SSABa) added 1.91% or 0.46 points to end at 24.58 and Electrolux, AB ser. B (ST:ELUXb) was up 0.89% or 2.0 points to 227.7 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Autoliv Inc . SDB (ST:ALIVsdb), which fell 2.10% or 13.4 points to trade at 625.8 at the close. Swedbank AB ser A (ST:SWEDa) declined 1.75% or 2.2 points to end at 123.5 and Volvo, AB ser. B (ST:VOLVb) was down 1.35% or 1.75 points to 128.05.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Stockholm Stock Exchange by 329 to 308 and 58 ended unchanged.
Crude oil for October delivery was up 0.21% or 0.12 to $56.26 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in October rose 0.72% or 0.43 to hit $60.17 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract rose 0.29% or 4.45 to trade at $1516.05 a troy ounce.
EUR/SEK was up 0.30% to 10.7591, while USD/SEK rose 0.07% to 9.6913.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.19% at 98.030.