Sweden stocks higher at close of trade; OMX Stockholm 30 up 0.26%

Investing.com – Sweden stocks were higher after the close on Tuesday, as gains in the Oil & Gas, Healthcare and Industrials sectors led shares higher.

At the close in Stockholm, the OMX Stockholm 30 added 0.26%.

The best performers of the session on the OMX Stockholm 30 were SAAB AB ser. B (ST:SAABb), which rose 2.24% or 10.90 points to trade at 497.70 at the close. Meanwhile, Atlas Copco AB Class A (ST:ATCOa) added 1.35% or 2.10 points to end at 154.10 and ABB Ltd (ST:ABB) was up 1.26% or 6.80 points to 545.40 in late trade.

The worst performers of the session were Essity AB B (ST:ESSITYb), which fell 1.05% or 2.90 points to trade at 274.40 at the close. Tele2 AB (ST:TEL2b) declined 0.90% or 1.30 points to end at 142.50 and Boliden AB (ST:BOL) was down 0.86% or 2.60 points to 300.30.

Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Stockholm Stock Exchange by 374 to 371 and 77 ended unchanged.

Shares in SAAB AB ser. B (ST:SAABb) rose to all time highs; gaining 2.24% or 10.90 to 497.70.

Crude oil for July delivery was up 1.70% or 1.06 to $63.58 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in August rose 1.64% or 1.06 to hit $65.69 a barrel, while the August Gold Futures contract fell 0.63% or 21.48 to trade at $3,375.72 a troy ounce.

EUR/SEK was up 0.51% to 10.94, while USD/SEK rose 1.03% to 9.61.

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The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.50% at 99.13.

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