The Stockholm stock exchange began Thursday trading with slight losses. The OMXS index fell 0.1 percent during the morning session.
SKF and Telia led gainers among major companies, both rising approximately 0.5 percent. Defense firm Saab and mining company Boliden showed the weakest performance, each dropping about 1 percent.
Electrolux shares surged 9 percent following strong earnings results. The Swedish appliance maker reported better-than-expected quarterly performance.
Stock market analysts note the modest movements reflect cautious investor sentiment. Trading volumes remain typical for this time period.
The OMXS30 tracks the 30 most traded stocks on Nasdaq Stockholm. This benchmark provides a clear snapshot of Swedish market performance.