Investing.com – Sweden stocks were lower after the close on Monday, as losses in the Basic Materials, Industrials and Healthcare sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Stockholm, the OMX Stockholm 30 declined 0.15%.
The best performers of the session on the OMX Stockholm 30 were Fingerprint Cards AB ser. B (ST:FINGb), which rose 2.60% or 0.81 points to trade at 31.93 at the close. Meanwhile, H & M Hennes & Mauritz AB B (ST:HMb) added 1.62% or 3.5 points to end at 219.2 and Kinnevik, Investment AB ser. B (BS:KINVBs) was up 1.61% or 3.9 points to 246.8 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Boliden AB (ST:BOL), which fell 1.57% or 3.80 points to trade at 239.00 at the close. SSAB AB ser. A (ST:SSABa) declined 1.45% or 0.54 points to end at 36.70 and Sandvik AB (ST:SAND) was down 1.20% or 1.70 points to 139.40.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Stockholm Stock Exchange by 385 to 308 and 78 ended unchanged.
Crude oil for June delivery was down 0.63% or 0.29 to $45.93 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in July fell 0.79% or 0.39 to hit $48.71 a barrel, while the June Gold Futures contract rose 0.07% or 0.86 to trade at $1227.76 a troy ounce.
EUR/SEK was down 0.10% to 9.6603, while USD/SEK rose 0.49% to 8.8392.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.56% at 98.97.