Investing.com – Finland stocks were higher after the close on Tuesday, as gains in the Technology, Healthcare and Oil & Gas sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Helsinki, the OMX Helsinki 25 added 1.22% to hit a new all time high.
The best performers of the session on the OMX Helsinki 25 were Nokia Oyj (HE:NOKIA), which rose 6.43% or 0.355 points to trade at 5.875 at the close. Meanwhile, YIT Oyj (HE:YTY1V) added 2.52% or 0.19 points to end at 7.71 and Huhtamaki Oyj (HE:HUH1V) was up 2.40% or 0.83 points to 35.47 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Outokumpu Oyj (HE:OUT1V), which fell 1.09% or 0.0800 points to trade at 7.2450 at the close. Amer Sports Corporation (HE:AMEAS) declined 1.01% or 0.21 points to end at 20.63 and Nokian Renkaat Oyj (HE:NRE1V) was down 0.27% or 0.10 points to 37.46.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Helsinki Stock Exchange by 89 to 47 and 19 ended unchanged.
Shares in Nokia Oyj (HE:NOKIA) rose to 52-week highs; up 6.43% or 0.355 to 5.875.
Brent oil for July delivery was up 0.06% or 0.03 to $53.90 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in July rose 0.12% or 0.06 to hit $51.19 a barrel, while the June Gold Futures contract fell 0.50% or 6.29 to trade at $1255.11 a troy ounce.
EUR/USD was down 0.43% to 1.1189, while EUR/GBP fell 0.23% to 0.8623.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.33% at 97.20.