Investing.com – Sweden stocks were lower after the close on Monday, as losses in the Consumer Services, Financials and Industrials sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Stockholm, the OMX Stockholm 30 lost 1.24%.
The best performers of the session on the OMX Stockholm 30 were Boliden AB (ST:BOL), which rose 2.13% or 5.20 points to trade at 248.80 at the close. Meanwhile, Securitas AB ser. B (ST:SECUb) added 1.14% or 1.50 points to end at 133.30 and Swedish Match AB (ST:SWMA) was up 0.41% or 1.2 points to 291.3 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Fingerprint Cards AB ser. B (ST:FINGb), which fell 2.84% or 2.30 points to trade at 78.70 at the close. Nordea Bank AB (ST:NDA) declined 2.31% or 2.25 points to end at 95.20 and Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken A (ST:SEBa) was down 2.15% or 2.00 points to 91.00.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Stockholm Stock Exchange by 407 to 197 and 65 ended unchanged.
Shares in Boliden AB (ST:BOL) rose to 5-year highs; rising 2.13% or 5.20 to 248.80.
Crude oil for January delivery was up 3.06% or 1.41 to $47.47 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in February rose 2.76% or 1.33 to hit $49.57 a barrel, while the December Gold contract rose 0.94% or 11.10 to trade at $1189.50 a troy ounce.
EUR/SEK was down 0.38% to 9.7597, while USD/SEK fell 0.16% to 9.2294.
The US Dollar Index was up 0.03% at 101.51.