Investing.com – Sweden equities were lower at the close on Monday, as losses in the Oil & Gas, Technology and Industrials sectors propelled shares lower.
At the close in Stockholm, the OMX Stockholm 30 declined 1.13% to hit a new 52-week low.
The biggest gainers of the session on the OMX Stockholm 30 were Autoliv Inc . SDB (ST:ALIVsdb), which rose 2.03% or 15.4 points to trade at 772.4 at the close. Tele2 AB (ST:TEL2b) added 1.22% or 1.30 points to end at 107.60 and H & M Hennes & Mauritz AB B (ST:HMb) was up 0.73% or 1.2 points to 160.5 in late trade.
Biggest losers included ASSA ABLOY AB ser. B (ST:ASSAb), which lost 3.16% or 5.6 points to trade at 171.5 in late trade. Svenska Cellulosa SCA AB B (ST:SCAb) declined 3.03% or 2.4 points to end at 75.6 and Atlas Copco AB Class A (ST:ATCOa) shed 2.59% or 5.5 points to 205.2.
Declining stocks outnumbered rising ones by 416 to 209 and 56 ended unchanged on the Stockholm Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for January delivery was up 0.11% or 0.06 to $56.52 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in January fell 0.81% or 0.54 to hit $66.22 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract rose 0.17% or 2.10 to trade at $1222.90 a troy ounce.
EUR/SEK was up 0.23% to 10.3028, while USD/SEK rose 0.03% to 9.0044.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.20% at 96.14.