Investing.com – Sweden stocks were lower after the close on Friday, as losses in the Industrials, Technology and Consumer Services sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Stockholm, the OMX Stockholm 30 declined 0.59%.
The best performers of the session on the OMX Stockholm 30 were Kinnevik, Investment AB ser. B (ST:KINVBs), which rose 0.14% or 0.3 points to trade at 218.3 at the close. Meanwhile, Boliden AB (ST:BOL) fell 0.05% or 0.10 points to end at 195.20 and ABB Ltd (ST:ABB) was down 0.05% or 0.1 points to 194.8 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Fingerprint Cards AB ser. B (ST:FINGb), which fell 4.21% or 4.50 points to trade at 102.50 at the close. Alfa Laval AB (ST:ALFA) declined 2.01% or 2.8 points to end at 136.2 and Volvo, AB ser. B (ST:VOLVb) was down 1.64% or 1.62 points to 97.38.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Stockholm Stock Exchange by 383 to 197 and 67 ended unchanged.
Crude oil for November delivery was down 2.81% or 1.30 to $45.02 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in November fell 2.48% or 1.18 to hit $46.47 a barrel, while the December Gold contract fell 0.26% or 3.45 to trade at $1341.25 a troy ounce.
EUR/SEK was up 0.09% to 9.5919, while USD/SEK fell 0.04% to 8.5489.
The US Dollar Index was up 0.16% at 95.46.