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Stocks in the Nordic region gained Thursday, with the OMX Nordic 40 Index rising 1.1%.

Modern Times Group MTG AB Cl A was the biggest leader among large stocks during the session, rising 7.8%, and Silex Microsystems AB gained 7.3%. Electrolux AB Series B rounded out the top three leaders on Thursday, with shares rising 4.8%.

Sivers Semiconductors AB posted the largest decline, plummeting 21.1%, followed by Verisure PLC shares, which fell 5.2%. Shares of Frontline PLC fell 4.6%.

In Denmark, the OMX Copenhagen 20 Index rose 1.1%, and the OMX Helsinki 25 Index, which tracks Finland's most-traded stocks, gained 0.6%.

Stocks on Sweden's OMX Stockholm 30 Index increased 1.1%, while Norway's Oslo Exchange Benchmark Index_GI dropped 0.6%. Shares in Iceland increased, with the OMX Iceland All-Share PI Equity Index adding 0.3%.

Elsewhere in Europe, indexes rose, with the STOXX Europe 600 Index adding 0.8% and the FTSE 100 Index increasing 0.7% from the previous close.

In commodities news, Brent crude oil futures were up 1.4%, and gold futures were up 1.2%. Bitcoin fell 0.6% to $59,495.

On the currency front, the WSJ Dollar Index fell 0.2% to 97.54.

Against the euro, the Icelandic krona was up 0.1%, the Swedish krona was up 0.1%, the Danish krone was flat, the Norwegian krone was down 0.1%, and the U.S. dollar was down 0.2%.

Against the U.S. dollar, the Icelandic krona was up 0.4%, the Swedish krona was up 0.3%, the Danish krone was up 0.2%, the euro was up 0.2%, and the Norwegian krone was up 0.1%.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet

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June 25, 2026 12:06 ET (16:06 GMT)

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