The Stockholm Stock Exchange is poised to start Monday in positive territory. On this first trading day of the week, the market is tracking the performance of leading European bourses. Key news items include the appointment of Helena Saxon as the new CEO of Kinnevik and the market debut of Hexagon spin-off Octave.

Euro Stoxx 50 futures are up 0.98 percent, while DAX futures have gained 0.85 percent.

Investment firm Kinnevik has appointed Helena Saxon as its new CEO, effective August 1. She succeeds acting CEO Rubin Ritter. Helena Saxon served as CFO at Investor between 2015 and 2024 and also holds board positions at H&M and Novo Nordisk.

Medical technology company Episurf Medical saw its operating loss widen to -24.9 million SEK in the first quarter, despite an increase in revenue. The result was weighed down by transaction costs related to an acquisition and negative results from medical operations.

Hexagon spin-off Octave makes its trading debut today on Nasdaq Stockholm. The terms are 1:10, meaning ten shares in Hexagon entitled holders to one share in Octave. The listing consists of Swedish Depository Receipts (SDRs) on the Large Cap segment under the ticker OCTV SDB.

Technology trading group Indutrade has acquired German firm Phacotec, a supplier of packaging materials and primary packaging for the pharmaceutical and food industries. The company has an annual turnover of approximately 30 million SEK and employs three people in Hamburg.

Industrial supplier Nolato has appointed Anders Björklund as its new President and CEO. He succeeds Christer Wahlquist, who will step down following the interim report on July 17.

Several companies are trading ex-dividend today, including communication app Truecaller (0.28 SEK) and property services firm Coor (1.50 SEK).

Tech company Done.ai has decided to initiate a formal review of strategic alternatives following increased interest from strategic and financial investors. The company is considering options ranging from continued independent operations under current financial targets to a potential sale, co-investment, or other structural transactions.

Among today's analyst recommendations, SB1 Markets upgrades Hexagon to Buy from Neutral, maintaining a target price of 100 SEK.

Dagens Industri issues a Buy recommendation for Securitas.
PriceDaily DiffTime
Euro Stoxx 50 futures6 088,000,98%08:29:21
FTSE 100 futures10 487,00Closed14:00:00
DAX futures25 181,000,85%08:29:04
S&P 500 futures7 559,25Closed
Nasdaq 100 futures29 967,00Closed
Sweden 10 Y2,80%0,0000:30:25
Germany 10 Y2,99%-0,0608:44:07
USA 10 Y4,56%0,0019:59:47
UK 10 Y4,91%0,0018:01:26
Italy 10 Y3,70%-0,0708:44:10
France 10 Y3,60%-0,0608:44:09
Spain 10 Y3,46%0,0017:07:26
Norway 10 Y4,45%0,0016:05:25
Denmark 10 Y2,86%-0,0108:43:55
EUR/USD1,16410,000208:44:21
USD/JPY158,92700,076008:44:20
USD/SEK9,2891-0,048808:44:22
EUR/SEK10,8136-0,054308:44:24
GBP/SEK12,5240-0,041408:44:24
USD/NOK9,2377-0,007308:44:21
EUR/NOK10,75330,000908:44:21
NOK/SEK1,0055-0,004008:44:22
USD/DKK6,4194-0,000808:44:20
DKK/SEK1,4470-0,007408:44:19
Brent, USD/barrel95,43-4,77%08:34:20
WTI, USD/barrel91,53-5,25%08:34:24
Natural Gas, USD/mmbtu3,01-0,40%08:34:14
Dutch TTF Natural Gas (NDEX), euro/mwh46,30-4,89%08:34:11
Gold futures, USD/oz4 555,300,71%08:34:11
Silver futures, USD/oz77,762,05%08:33:02
Source: Factset