Swedish stocks: Seen opening unchanged, Elekta Q3 profit lags fcast

Balco AB

22/02/2019 07:50

** Swedish shares seen opening unchanged on Friday in line with European
markets 
    ** Shares in Asia recouped early losses on Friday, buoyed by strong gains in
China as signs of progress in trade talks with the United States offset worries
about a deteriorating global economic outlook  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N20H2P7
    ** Elekta  EKTAb.ST  profit lags, full-year margin target cut  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL5N20H106
    ** Balco Group  BALCO.ST  Q4 operating profit up at SEK 27 mln  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN20G1B7
    ** MTG  MTGb.ST  announces sale of Nova to Advance Media Group  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN20H0B5
    ** CLX Communications  SINCH.ST  Q4 EBITDA rises to SEK 140 mln  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN20G189
    ** Skanska  SKAb.ST  wins SEK 550 mln order to renovate Stockholm House Of
Culture  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nASP0009YI
    ** Stendorren  STEFb.ST  Q4 rental income rises to SEK 150 mln  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN20G14X
    ** AF  AFb.ST  carries out directed share issue, to raise about SEK 1.2 bln
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN20G0WG
    ** Alimak Group  ALIG.ST  Q4 adjusted EBITA rises to SEK 159 mln
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN20G1B6
    ** Fingerprint Cards  FINGb.ST  launches its first optical fingerprint
sensor to be mounted under the display of smartphones, according to its website 

        
 IG pre-market trading Stockholm OMXS30                     unchanged 
 Stoxx Europe 50 future                   STXEc1            -0.2 pct 
 MSCI index Asia Pacific ex Japan         .MIAPJ0000PUS     +0.4 pct 
 S&P 500 close previous trading day       .SPX              -0.4 pct 
 
    
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 (RM:olof.swahnberg.thomsonreuters.com@reuters.net)