Swedish stocks: Seen opening lower, JP Morgan cuts Swedbank recommendation

AcadeMedia AB

04/10/2018 07:45

** Swedish shares seen opening lower on Thursday in line with European
markets
    ** The dollar scored an 11-month top on the yen on Thursday as stunningly
strong U.S. economic data drove Treasury yields to their highest since May 2011,
while Asian stocks were sideswiped by rising borrowing costs at home
    ** JP Morgan cuts its Swedbank  SWEDa.ST  recommendation to neutral from
overweight, according to news agency Direkt
    ** MQ Holding  MQH.ST  swings to Q4 loss of SEK 8 mln  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN1WJ0LK
    ** Skanska  SKAb.ST  wins 675 mln SEK order in the U.S
    ** Medivir  MVIRb.ST  reports positive phase I data on Birinapant
    ** AcadeMedia  ACADE.ST  increases number of children and students with 5
pct organically and 16 pct in total
    ** Bactiguard  BACTIb.ST  partners with Mediplast
    ** EnQuest  ENQ.L  says Magnus and Thistle options exercised
        
 IG pre-market trading Stockholm OMXS30                     -0.4 pct
 Stoxx Europe 50 future                   STXEc1            -0.7 pct 
 MSCI index Asia Pacific ex Japan         .MIAPJ0000PUS     -1.7 pct 
 S&P 500 close previous trading day       .SPX              +0.1 pct 
 
    
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 (RM: helena.soderpalm.thomsonreuters.com@reuters.net)