Sweden shares lower at close of trade; OMX Stockholm 30 down 0.09%

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Published Jul 23, 2015 17:05

Sweden shares lower at close of trade; OMX Stockholm 30 down 0.09%

Sweden shares lower at close of trade; OMX Stockholm 30 down 0.09%

Investing.com – Sweden equities were lower at the close on Thursday, as losses in the Oil & Gas, Basic Materials and Telecoms sectors propelled shares lower.

At the close in Stockholm, the OMX Stockholm 30 declined 0.09%.

The biggest gainers of the session on the OMX Stockholm 30 were ABB Ltd (ST:ABB), which rose 1.76% or 3.1 points to trade at 179.3 at the close. Getinge AB ser. B (ST:GETIBs) added 0.82% or 1.7 points to end at 208.4 and Alfa Laval AB (ST:ALFA) was up 0.82% or 1.3 points to 159.6 in late trade.

Biggest losers included Tele2 AB (ST:TEL2b), which lost 2.33% or 2.15 points to trade at 90.25 in late trade. Lundin Petroleum AB (ST:LUPE) declined 1.74% or 2.30 points to end at 129.80 and Boliden AB (ST:BOL) shed 1.49% or 2.50 points to 165.60.

Declining stocks outnumbered rising ones by 214 to 212 and 9 ended unchanged on the Stockholm Stock Exchange.

In commodities trading, Crude oil for September delivery was down 0.61% or 0.30 to $48.89 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in September fell 0.22% or 0.12 to hit $56.01 a barrel, while the August Gold contract rose 0.06% or 0.70 to trade at $1092.20 a troy ounce.

EUR/SEK was up 0.31% to 9.4237, while USD/SEK fell 0.14% to 8.5873.

The US Dollar Index was down 0.26% at 97.37.

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