This is after, among other things, the price of Brent crude has fallen back by almost 7 percent following reports of a pause in the attacks between Iran and the United States.
Among individual stocks on the OMXS30 list, live casino operator Evolution is up 1.8 percent. On Friday evening, it was announced that the company's major owner, the American Kenneth Dart, had exceeded the shareholding threshold that triggers a so-called mandatory bid for the remaining shares. Pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca released quarterly figures this morning, and the stock is up slightly, 0.3 percent.
