STOCK EXCHANGE: Shares of earnings publishers are falling in a bullish stock market

On Monday, the Helsinki Stock Exchange opened to a clear rise.

The general index OMX Helsinki was up 0.6 percent at 12,777.53 points after a quarter of an hour of trading.

The busy results period will level off this week. Today, three companies have announced their financial statements in the morning before the stock market opens.

In international markets, changes have been cautious due to many market holidays. Moderate inflation figures were reported in the United States on Friday, giving way to the easing of monetary policy expected by investors.

Among the most exchanged companies Nordic, The machine and Nokian share prices were up by 1.2-1.6 percent. Companies have a large weight in the general index, so they influence the rise of the index.

Terveystalo’s share was exceptionally near the top of the exchange, down 3.1 percent at 9.39 euros. Inderes lowered the target price of the company’s share to 10.40 euros from 10.60 euros. The recommendation is still more.

Calamari target price increases were given for the stock. In the morning, the share price was up 3.5 percent at 46.14 euros.

Aspo did not disclose its business arrangements in more detail

Among the results publishers, a multinational company Asp is in the middle of corporate restructuring. The decided sale of Leipuri should take place in the next few weeks. No new information was received about the sale or listing of ESL Shipping. The net sales of continuing operations decreased and ebita was close to the level of the comparison period. Aspo’s share price was down 5.5 percent at 7.56 euros.

Office furnisher Framery reported a clear increase in turnover. However, the operating profit decreased from the comparison period. According to the company, the profit figures were affected by the costs related to the listing, as well as US customs and exchange rate fluctuations.

Framery’s share price was down 6.5 percent at 7.40 euros.

Office supplies dealer Wulff Companies surprised with a stronger-than-expected end-of-year turnover growth. Adjusted operating profit improved to 1.0 million euros from 0.8 million euros. The share price was down 2.2 percent at EUR 4.00.

Monday’s market picture is affected by the fact that in the morning the stock market in mainland China will be closed for a week due to New Year’s celebrations. Hong Kong is closed from Tuesday to Thursday. Today is also a market-free day in the United States.