Investing.com – Sweden stocks were lower after the close on Monday, as losses in the Financials, Consumer Goods and Technology sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Stockholm, the OMX Stockholm 30 lost 3.01% to hit a new 3-months low.
The best performers of the session on the OMX Stockholm 30 were ABB Ltd (ST:ABB), which fell 1.50% or 2.7 points to trade at 177.5 at the close. Meanwhile, Getinge AB ser. B (ST:GETIBs) fell 1.51% or 3.1 points to end at 201.8 and Lundin Petroleum AB (ST:LUPE) was down 1.67% or 2.40 points to 141.40 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Nokia Oyj (ST:NOKI), which fell 5.32% or 3.20 points to trade at 57.00 at the close. Kinnevik, Investment AB ser. B (ST:KINVBs) declined 4.40% or 12.1 points to end at 262.8 and SSAB AB ser. A (ST:SSABa) was down 4.10% or 1.90 points to 44.40.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Stockholm Stock Exchange by 394 to 38 and 1 ended unchanged.
Crude oil for August delivery was down 1.98% or 1.18 to $58.45 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in August fell 2.06% or 1.30 to hit $61.95 a barrel, while the August Gold contract rose 0.38% or 4.40 to trade at $1177.60 a troy ounce.
EUR/SEK was down 0.52% to 9.2253, while USD/SEK fell 0.56% to 8.2536.
The US Dollar Index was down 0.25% at 95.36.