Swedish stocks: Seen opening higher in line with Europe
14/05/2019 07:56
** Swedish shares seen opening higher on Tuesday in line with European
markets
** Fresh U.S.-China tariff war volleys pressured Asian shares on Tuesday,
but comments from U.S. President Donald Trump that he expects trade negotiations
to be successful aided sentiment
** Barclays raises its target price on SKF SKFb.ST to SEK 125 from SEK 120
** Barclays raises its target price on Atlas Copco ATCOa.ST to SEK 240
from SEK 220
** Goldman Sachs raises its target price on Volvo VOLVb.ST to SEK 191 from
SEK 175 and maintains buy recommendation, according to news agency Direkt, which
refers to Bloomberg
** Hexagon's HEXAb.ST much smaller competitor Renishaw RSW.L on Tuesday
cut its full-year profit forecast for the second time this year, citing lower
customer orders that hit sales in the first nine months of the fiscal year
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** Nibe Industrier Q1 operating profit rises to SEK 575 mln urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN22Q02V
** Storytel STORYb.ST Q1 pre-tax loss widens to SEK 90.7 mln urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN22Q02S
** Opus Group OPUS.ST Q1 EBITDA rises to SEK 144 mln urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN22Q03B
** Moberg Pharma Q1 EBITDA swings to profit of SEK 7.3 mln urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN22P154
** Paradox Interactive PDXI.ST Q1 operating profit down at SEK 62.7 mln
** Peab PEABb.ST gets order worth SEK 273 mln
** Sintercast SINT.ST wins technology supply deal in USA
** Beijer Alma BEIAb.ST unit buys Spibelt Beheer B.V.
IG pre-market trading Stockholm OMXS30 +0.6 pct
Stoxx Europe 50 future STXEc1 +0.4 pct
MSCI index Asia Pacific ex Japan .MIAPJ0000PUS -1.1 pct
S&P 500 close previous trading day .SPX -2.4 pct
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(RM: helena.soderpalm.thomsonreuters.com@reuters.net)