Swedish stocks: Seen opening higher, Danske cuts Betsson view

Betsson AB

26/09/2018 07:44

** Swedish shares seen opening higher on Wednesday in line with European
markets 
    ** Asian shares pulled ahead on Wednesday, as Chinese markets extended their
recovery to hit eight-week highs on receding fears about the trade war as well
as hopes China's weighting in the global benchmark will be increased
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    ** Systemair  SYSR.ST  buys air distribution products maker Koolair
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nASO00080U
    ** Fingerprint Cards  FINGb.ST  appoints Per Sundqvist as CFO  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN1WC00I
    ** Skanska  SKAb.ST  signs $131 mln U.S. construction contract  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN1WC01Q
    ** Morgan Stanley raises Scandic Hotels  SHOTE.ST  to equal weight from
underweight, ups target price to SEK 105 from SEK 86 vs closing price of SEK
93.55 on Tuesday, newswire Direkt reports 
    ** Danske Markets cuts Betsson  BETSb.ST  to sell from hold, cuts target
price to SEK 62 from SEK 75 vs closing price of SEK 67.80 on Wednesday,
according to Direkt 
    ** Alfa Laval  ALFA.ST  wins 85 mln SEK energy efficiency order  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN1WC01N
        
 IG pre-market trading Stockholm OMXS30                     +0.2 pct
 Stoxx Europe 50 future                   STXEc1            +0.2 pct 
 MSCI index Asia Pacific ex Japan         .MIAPJ0000PUS     +0.3 pct 
 S&P 500 close previous trading day       .SPX              -0.1 pct 
 
    
    For European stock market report:  .EU 
    For global market roundup.  MKTS/GLOB 
    

 (RM:olof.swahnberg.thomsonreuters.com@reuters.net)