Investing.com – Sweden stocks were lower after the close on Monday, as losses in the Technology, Telecoms and Consumer Services sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Stockholm, the OMX Stockholm 30 fell 1.10% to hit a new 52-week low.
The best performers of the session on the OMX Stockholm 30 were Fingerprint Cards AB ser. B (ST:FINGb), which rose 0.35% or 0.03 points to trade at 7.98 at the close. Meanwhile, Kinnevik, Investment AB ser. B (ST:KINVb) added 0.10% or 0.3 points to end at 290.6 and Swedish Match AB (ST:SWMA) was down 0.06% or 0.2 points to 362.4 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson Class B (ST:ERICb), which fell 3.45% or 1.86 points to trade at 52.08 at the close. Electrolux, AB ser. B (ST:ELUXb) declined 2.36% or 6.3 points to end at 260.5 and Tele2 AB (ST:TEL2b) was down 1.81% or 1.76 points to 95.50.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Stockholm Stock Exchange by 414 to 206 and 53 ended unchanged.
Crude oil for May delivery was down 0.46% or 0.30 to $65.58 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in June fell 0.43% or 0.30 to hit $69.51 a barrel, while the April Gold Futures contract rose 0.39% or 5.20 to trade at $1355.10 a troy ounce.
EUR/SEK was up 0.04% to 10.1948, while USD/SEK fell 0.64% to 8.1960.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.49% at 88.66.