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Stocks in the Nordic region declined Friday, with the OMX Nordic 40 Index declining 0.6%.

Embla Medical hf. posted the largest decline among large stocks during the session, dropping 8.7%, followed by MilDef Group AB shares, which dropped 7.0%. Shares of Systemair AB declined 5.3%.

Yubico AB was the biggest leader, increasing 9.2%, and Vimian Group AB gained 8.0%. Hampidjan hf. rounded out the top three leaders on Friday, with shares adding 7.5%.

In Denmark, the Copenhagen Stock Exchange was closed, while the OMX Helsinki 25 Index, which tracks Finland's most-traded stocks, fell 0.7%.

Stocks on Sweden's OMX Stockholm 30 Index fell 0.6%, while Norway's Oslo Exchange Benchmark Index_GI declined 0.2%. Shares in Iceland were flat, with the OMX Iceland All-Share PI Equity Index holding steady at 2,248.30.

Elsewhere in Europe, indexes rose, with the STOXX Europe 600 Index increasing 0.1% and the FTSE 100 Index rising 0.6% from the previous close.

In commodities news, Brent crude oil futures were down 1.4%, and gold futures were down 0.9%. Bitcoin was down 0.3% to $105,409.

On the currency front, the WSJ Dollar Index increased 0.1% to 95.80.

Against the euro, the U.S. dollar was up 0.1%, the Danish krone was flat, the Icelandic krona was down 0.1%, the Swedish krona was down 0.2%, and the Norwegian krone was down 0.6%.

Against the U.S. dollar, the euro was down 0.1%, the Danish krone was down 0.2%, the Icelandic krona was down 0.3%, the Swedish krona was down 0.3%, and the Norwegian krone was down 0.8%.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet

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May 30, 2025 12:06 ET (16:06 GMT)

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