Investing.com – Sweden stocks were higher after the close on Friday, as gains in the Healthcare , Industrials and Technology sectors led shares higher.

At the close in Stockholm, the OMX Stockholm 30 added 0.31% to hit a new 1-month high.

The best performers of the session on the OMX Stockholm 30 were Electrolux AB Class B (ST: ELUXb ), which rose 4.60% or 3.80 points to trade at 87.30 at the close. Meanwhile, Sinch AB (ST: SINCH ) added 2.91% or 0.60 points to end at 21.20 and NIBE Industrier AB ser. B (ST: NIBEb ) was up 2.84% or 1.30 points to 48.10 in late trade.

The worst performers of the session were Boliden AB (ST: BOL ), which fell 3.28% or 11.10 points to trade at 327.30 at the close. Nordea Bank Abp (ST: NDASE ) declined 2.04% or 2.60 points to end at 125.00 and Svenska Handelsbanken AB A (ST: SHBa ) was down 1.31% or 1.55 points to 116.55.

Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Stockholm Stock Exchange by 450 to 313 and 77 ended unchanged.

Crude oil for January delivery was down 1.26% or 0.86 to $67.44 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in February fell 1.05% or 0.76 to hit $71.33 a barrel, while the February Gold Futures contract rose 0.48% or 12.79 to trade at $2,661.19 a troy ounce.

EUR/SEK was up 0.64% to 11.56, while USD/SEK rose 0.91% to 10.95.

The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.28% at 106.00.