Investing.com – Finland stocks were higher after the close on Tuesday, as gains in the Oil & Gas , Basic Materials and Consumer Services sectors led shares higher.

At the close in Helsinki, the OMX Helsinki 25 added 0.97% to hit a new 1-month high.

The best performers of the session on the OMX Helsinki 25 were Neste Oyj (HE: NESTE ), which rose 4.21% or 0.40 points to trade at 9.85 at the close. Meanwhile, Kalmar Oyj (HE: KALMAR ) added 2.70% or 0.80 points to end at 30.46 and Stora Enso Oyj R (HE: STERV ) was up 2.48% or 0.22 points to 9.11 in late trade.

The worst performers of the session were Kojamo (HE: KOJAMO ), which fell 1.06% or 0.11 points to trade at 10.23 at the close. Mandatum Oyj (HE: MANTA ) declined 0.76% or 0.04 points to end at 5.19 and Valmet Oyj (HE: VALMT ) was down 0.42% or 0.12 points to 28.51.

Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Helsinki Stock Exchange by 107 to 68 and 14 ended unchanged.

Brent oil for July delivery was down 0.81% or 0.53 to $65.01 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in July fell 0.79% or 0.49 to hit $61.65 a barrel, while the June Gold Futures contract rose 1.49% or 48.24 to trade at $3,281.74 a troy ounce.

EUR/USD was unchanged 0.12% to 1.13, while EUR/GBP unchanged 0.05% to 0.84.

The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.17% at 100.12.