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Tue, 06 Feb 2007 08:40 |
HELSINKI (AFX) - Helsinki shares are expected to open higher, with a number of blue chip stocks in focus following fourth quarter reports published this morning, traders said.Yesterday, the OMX Helsinki 25 ended 0.13 pct higher at 3,017.94 points and the OMX Helsinki up 0.42 pct at 10,164.31 points.FORTHCOMING EVENTSTODAY-M-real Q4 results (12 pm); pretax loss forecast 23 mln eur vs loss 11 mln-Rapala Q4 results (10 am)-Kesko Q4 results (11 am)-Orion Q4 results (12 pm)-FOEX pulp and paper price statistics (12 pm)COMPANY NEWS-TietoEnator Q4 pretax profit beats forecasts, sales in line, EPS misses-Wartsila Q4 pretax, EPS miss consensus; sales beat forecasts-Perlos swings to Q4 opg loss; sees difficult start to yr-Kemira Q4 pretax profit 15.8 mln eur vs 26.9 mln, consensus 26.5 mln; proposes 0.48 eur FY div-Finnair Q4 pretax loss 26.3 mln eur vs loss 2.4 mln; Finnair sees 2007 long-haul traffic fares higher; flat in domestic, European trafficMARKET SENTIMENT-In New York last night, Nokia's ADS ended at the equivalent of 17.11 eur, up 0.12 pct on the Helsinki closing level.-Among other Finnish shares traded in New York, Stora Enso ended up 0.31 pct at 13.07 eur, UPM-Kymmene 0.10 pct lower at 20.22 eur and Metso up 0.51 pct at 41.78 eur.james.etheridge@afxnews.comje/jlwCOPYRIGHTCopyright AFX News Limited 2006. All rights reserved.The copying, republication or redistribution of AFX News Content, including by framing or similar means, is expressly prohibited without the prior written consent of AFX News.AFX News and AFX Financial News Logo are registered trademarks of AFX News Limited
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