Investing.com – Swedish shares were lower after Tuesday’s close as losses in the , and sectors dragged shares lower.
At the close in Stockholm, shares lost 0.40%.
The best performers of the session on the were SAAB AB ser. B (ST:), which rose 1.11% or 2.60 points to trade at 237.70 at the close. In the meantime, Essity AB B (ST:) added 0.59% or 1.80 points to end at 305.40 and Tele2 AB (ST:) rose 0.44% or 0.50 points to 114.40 in late trading.
The worst performers of the session were Samhallsbyggnadsbolaget i Norden AB (ST:), which fell 3.60% or 0.23 points to trade at 6.21 at the close. NIBE Industrier AB ser. B (ST:) fell 2.69% or 1.40 points to end at 50.70 and Electrolux AB Class B (ST:) fell 2.37% or 2.40 points to 97.20.
The number of falling shares outnumbered rising shares on the Stockholm Stock Exchange by 468 to 277 and 93 ended unchanged.
Shares of Tele2 AB (ST:) rose to a 52-week high; rising by 0.44% or 0.50 to 114.40.
Crude oil for October fell 2.05%, or 1.59, to $75.83 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent crude for November delivery fell 1.77%, or 1.42, to $78.94 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract fell 0.36%, or 9.15, to $2,546. 05 per troy ounce.
EUR/SEK fell 0.31% to 11.36, while USD/SEK fell 0.32% to 10.18.
US Dollar Index Futures fell 0.09% to 100.65.