Shortly after 9 a.m., the broader index is up 0.1 percent. On the OMXS30 index of the most-traded shares, mining company Boliden is at the top, up 1.4 percent, followed by venture capital company EQT at 1.3 percent and clothing giant H&M, which is up 0.9 percent.
At the bottom of the index is the defense group Saab, which is down 2.4 percent. Telecom company Ericsson is also down 1.1 percent.
The price of silver has hit new records and was trading at over $80 per ounce this morning before falling back slightly.
One dollar was trading at 9.18 kronor this morning, and the euro was trading at 10.81 kronor.
In Asia, the Tokyo Stock Exchange's Nikkei 225 fell by 0.4 percent and the Hong Kong Stock Exchange was down 0.7 percent before closing.
