Swedish stocks: seen opening higher, Assa Abloy replaces Atlas Copco as Barclays top pick

Invent Medic Sweden AB

09/07/2018 07:44

** Swedish shares seen opening about 1 percent higher on Monday, in line
with European stocks
    ** Asian share markets rallied on Monday as favourable U.S. jobs data
whetted risk appetites, while sterling slipped after two members of the British
government resigned over Brexit and put the future of Prime Minister Theresa May
in doubt.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N1U5087
    ** Barclays adds Assa Abloy  ASSAb.ST  to top pick in European capital goods
sector, replacing Atlas Copco  ATCOa.ST 
    ** Platzer Fastigheter Holding  PLAZb.ST  Q2 rental income up at SEK 254 mln
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN1U401G
    ** Feelgood Svenska  FEEL.ST  Q2 EBITDA rises to SEK 17.7 million
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN1U4057
    ** New Verizon  VZ.N  CEO Vestberg to resign as Hexagon  HEXAb.ST  vice
chairman  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN1U401H
    ** Invent Medic  IMSW.TE : TVS approved for CE marking  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN1U5008
    ** YIT  YIT.HE  signs agreement with Boliden  BOL.ST  on expansion of water
basin in Gallivare, Sweden  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN1U5006
    ** Magnolia Bostad  MAGNO.ST  Q2 operating profit falls to SEK 93 mln
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN1U401J
    ** Wihlborgs Fastigheter  WIHL.ST  Q2 rental income rises to SEK 662 mln
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN1U4017
    ** Cimco Marine  CIMCO.ST  gets grant for industrial application patent from
EPO  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nASM000LRI
    ** Agromino  AGROM.ST : results of harvest of winter wheat in Nikolaev
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN1U4051
    ** Stillfront Group  SFRG.ST : MAU grows by 26 Pct yoy  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN1U500O
    ** Confidence International  CONF.ST  signs agreement with Ingram Micro
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 IG pre-market trading Stockholm OMXS30                     +0.7 pct
 Stoxx Europe 50 future                   STXEc1            +0.5 pct 
 MSCI index Asia Pacific ex Japan         .MIAPJ0000PUS     +1.4 pct 
 S&P 500 close previous trading day       .SPX              +0.8 pct 
    For European stock market report:  .EU 
    For global market roundup.  MKTS/GLOB 
    

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