Stocks in Finland fall at close of trade; The OMX Helsinki 25 was down 0.37% by Investing.com

Investing.com – Finland stocks were lower after the close on Thursday, as losses in the , and sectors propelled shares lower.

At the close in Helsinki, it was down 0.37%.

The best performers of the session on the were Kojamo (HE: ), which rose 3.71% or 0.36 points to trade at 9.92 at the close. Meanwhile, Nordea Bank Abp (HE: ) added 1.66% or 0.18 points to end at 10.69 and Elisa Oyj (HE: ) was up 1.39% or 0.64 points to at 46.72 at the end of trading.

The worst performers of the session were Valmet Oyj (HE: ), which declined 2.73% or 0.67 points to trade at 23.91 at the close. Wartsila Oyj Abp (HE: ) declined 2.39% or 0.46 points to end at 18.58 and Konecranes ABP (HE: ) declined 2.29% or 1.40 points to 59.65.

Declining stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Helsinki Stock Exchange by 101 to 59, with 26 ending unchanged.

Shares of Elisa Oyj (HE:) rose to 52-week highs; up 1.39% or 0.64 to 46.72.

Brent crude for November delivery rose 0.33%, or 0.24, to $72.94 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodity trading, crude oil for October delivery rose 0.30%, or 0.21, to $69.41 a barrel, while December gold futures rose 0.46% or 11.65, to $2,537.65 per troy ounce.

EUR/USD was unchanged 0.12% to 1.11, while EUR/GBP was unchanged 0.01% to 0.84.

US dollar index futures fell 0.17% to 101.13.