On the plus side among the major companies is the clothing giant H&M, up 1.8 percent, the mobile operator Tele2 which has risen 1.2 percent and Industrivärden on plus 0.8 percent.
Yesterday's winner, the defense group Saab, does not appeal to investors and falls back 3.8 percent, despite the fact that today it was announced that they will receive an order from the Defense Materiel Administration (FMV) for air defense systems worth 1.5 billion.
Also on the minus side is the measurement technology company Hexagon, down 1.8 percent, and the major bank Nordea which falls just as much.
The leading stock exchanges in Europe are also falling cautiously. In London, the FTSE 100 index is down 0.3 percent and the German DAX index is falling 0.4 percent.
The stock exchanges on Wall Street appear to be heading for an opening on minus in advance trading. The development looks really negative for the electric car manufacturer Tesla, which falls 4 percent in advance trading.
The downward pressure on Tesla's share comes after the US President Donald Trump threatened the owner Elon Musk with withdrawn government contracts and said that Elon Musk may have to "close the business and go home to South Africa".
