Swedish stocks: Seen opening higher, Barclays ups target prices for Swedish banks

Moberg Pharma AB (publ)

06/11/2018 07:51

** Swedish shares seen opening higher on Tuesday in line with European
markets 
    ** Asian shares wavered on Tuesday with sentiment tempered ahead of the U.S.
midterm elections, the first major electoral test of President Donald Trump's
big tax cuts and hostile trade policies  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N1XH1KZ
    ** Barclays raises target prices for Swedish banks: Swedbank  SWEDa.ST  to
SEK 224 from SEK 215, Handelsbanken  SHBa.ST  to SEK 102.90 from SEK 99 and SEB
 SEBa.ST  to SEK 107 from SEK 105 
    ** Germany's Zalando, in which Kinnevik  KINVb.ST  has a 32 pct stake,
blames Q3 loss on weather, logistic costs, return issues  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nASP00025Z 
    ** Resurs Holding  RESURS.ST  Q3 operating profit up at SEK 394 mln
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN1XH03D
    ** Bravida  BRAV.ST  Q3 EBITA rises 20 pct year/year  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN1XH03A
    ** Epiroc  EPIRa.ST  to acquire South African underground rock reinforcement
products manufacturer  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nASP00025T
    ** CLX Communications  CLXC.ST  revises financial leverage policy
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN1XH038
    ** Catena Media  CATME.ST  Q3 EBITDA Rises To EUR 13 mln  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN1XH032
    ** Handelsbanken  SHBa.ST  granted licence for UK subsidiary  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N1XG5QL
    ** Biotage  BIOT.ST  says raises EBIT target to 20 pct  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N1XG5QA
    ** Biotage Q3 operating profit rises  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN1XH07X
    ** Moberg Pharma  MBPH.ST  Q3 EBITDA unchanged at 23 SEK mln  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN1XH03P
    ** Bactiguard Holding  BACTIb.ST  Q3 EBITDA SEK 7.9 mln  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN1XG0WT
    ** Alfa Laval  ALFA.ST  appoints Sameer Kalra as head of Marine Division
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN1XH04H
    ** Vitrolife  VITR.ST  Q3 core profit and sales rise year/year  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN1XH04G
    ** Balder  BALDb.ST  Q3 profit before tax soars to SEK 4.54 bln  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN1XH075
    ** SEB Equties initiates Nibe  NIBEb.ST  with buy recommendation, newswire
Direkt reports referring to Bloomberg 
        
 IG pre-market trading Stockholm OMXS30                     +0.4 pct
 Stoxx Europe 50 future                   STXEc1            +0.3 pct 
 MSCI index Asia Pacific ex Japan         .MIAPJ0000PUS     +0.3 pct 
 S&P 500 close previous trading day       .SPX              +0.6 pct 
 
    
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    For global market roundup.  MKTS/GLOB 
    
    

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