Nordic Shares Moved Upward Tuesday; Ericsson A Topped Leaders
06 December 2023 - 5:07AM
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Stocks in the Nordic region gained Tuesday, with the OMX Nordic
40 Index rising 0.1%.
Telefon AB L.M. Ericsson Series A was the biggest leader during
the session, increasing 8.8%, and Telefon AB L.M. Ericsson Series B
gained 6.1%. Embracer Group AB Series B rounded out the top three
leaders on Tuesday, with shares gaining 6.1%.
Nokia Corp. posted the largest decline, dropping 6.2%, followed
by Nokia Corp. shares, which declined 5.9%. Shares of Millicom
International Cellular S.A. declined 5.8%.
In Denmark, the OMX Copenhagen 20 Index fell 0.3%, and the OMX
Helsinki 25 Index, which tracks Finland's most-traded stocks,
declined 0.2%.
Stocks on Sweden's OMX Stockholm 30 Index rose 0.6%, and
Norway's Oslo Exchange Benchmark Index_GI increased 0.1%. Shares in
Iceland increased, with the OMX Iceland All-Share PI Equity Index
rising 0.7%.
Elsewhere in Europe, indexes were mixed, with the STOXX Europe
600 Index increasing 0.4% and the FTSE 100 Index falling 0.3% from
the previous close.
Stock indexes in Asia were down, with Japan's NIKKEI 225 Index
dropping 1.4% and China's Shanghai Composite Index falling
1.7%.
In commodities news, Brent crude oil futures were down 0.4%, and
gold futures were down 0.3%. Bitcoin was up 3.3% to $43,434.
On the currency front, the WSJ Dollar Index increased 0.2% to
98.21.
Against the euro, the U.S. dollar was up 0.4%, the Icelandic
krona was up 0.3%, the Swedish krona was flat, the Norwegian krone
was down 0.2%, and the Danish krone was flat.
Against the U.S. dollar, the Icelandic krona was down 0.1%, the
euro was down 0.4%, the Swedish krona was down 0.4%, the Danish
krone was down 0.4%, and the Norwegian krone was down 0.5%.
-This article was automatically generated by MarketWatch using
technology from Automated Insights. Data source: Dow Jones Market
Data, FactSet.
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