OMXS30 closes 19 points higher as oil prices ease
Published on 10/13/2026 at 18:47 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWSRates and stock movers
- OMXS30 closed at 3,289 points on October 13, up 19 points or 0.6 percent.
- Lower oil prices and US rates supported the index after Monday's energy-led gains.
- H&M led OMXS30 gainers with a 2.4 percent rise, while Saab fell 1.9 percent.
- Sweden's revised CPI is scheduled for October 14, 2026, at 8:00 a.m. CEST.
The OMXS30 closed at 3,289 points on October 13, gaining 19 points or 0.6 percent. Lower oil prices and US rates supported Stockholm equities, Placera reported.
H&M led the index with a 2.4 percent gain after the company rejected reports of a possible cyberattack. SCA rose 2.1 percent, while Saab fell 1.9 percent, Sweden Herald reported.
Why did the OMXS30 rise on Tuesday?
The index moved within a range from 3,274 to 3,290 points. Gains eased during the afternoon as mixed US bank results weighed on sentiment, while all three major Wall Street indexes traded lower early in the session, Sweden Herald reported.
Oil prices also shaped the cross-market backdrop. Brent crude had slipped toward USD 105 after rising more than 6 percent over the previous three sessions, Bloomberg reported.
H&M leads OMXS30 movers
H&M's advance followed Monday's fall after reports of a hacker attack. SCA also ranked among the strongest performers. Saab was the weakest named OMXS30 member, falling 1.9 percent, Sweden Herald reported.
OMXS30 closes near the session high
The Nasdaq index page listed a session high of 3,290.15 and a low of 3,274.36. It showed the previous close at 3,269.79 and the October 13 value at 3,289.02, Nasdaq reported.
What comes next for the OMXS30
