Swedish stocks: Seen opening lower in line with major European markets

Catena Media

10/08/2018 07:53

** Swedish shares seen opening lower on Friday in line with European markets
    ** Worries over the plunging Turkish lira and Russian rouble pulled the euro
lower on Friday and rippled through riskier assets worldwide, sending stock
markets lower and buoying safe haven assets such as U.S. Treasuries
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    ** Kindred  KINDsdb.ST  applies for gambling licence in Sweden
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    ** Barclays raises Securitas  SECUb.ST  target price to SEK 135 from SEK 130
vs closing price of SEK 161.75 on Thursday 
    ** Catena Media  CATME.ST  Q2 EBITDA rises to EUR 12 mln  ID:nFWN1V105X 
    ** Jin Jiang International led international consortium enters into an
agreement with Radisson Hospitality Inc. to buy 51.15 pct of the outstanding
shares and votes in Radisson Hospitality  RADH.ST  and an agreement with HNA
Sweden to buy up to an additional 18.5 pct of Radisson Hospitality shares
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 IG pre-market trading Stockholm OMXS30                     -0.5 pct
 Stoxx Europe 50 future                   STXEc1            -0.6 pct 
 MSCI index Asia Pacific ex Japan         .MIAPJ0000PUS     -1.0 pct 
 S&P 500 close previous trading day       .SPX              -0.1 pct 
 
    
    For European stock market report:  .EU 
    For global market roundup.  MKTS/GLOB 
    

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