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Stocks in the Nordic region increased Wednesday, with the OMX Nordic 40 Index rising 0.1%.
Icelandic Salmon A/S was the biggest leader among large stocks during the session, adding 7.3%, and Autostore Holdings Ltd. increased 5.1%. BioGaia AB Series B rounded out the top three leaders on Wednesday, with shares increasing 4.7%.
Ambea AB posted the largest decline, declining 5.6%, followed by Kaldvik A/S shares, which fell 5.2%. Shares of Sydbank A/S dropped 4.6%.
In Denmark, the OMX Copenhagen 20 Index rose 0.5%, while the OMX Helsinki 25 Index, which tracks Finland's most-traded stocks, fell 0.3%.
Stocks on Sweden's OMX Stockholm 30 Index fell 0.4%, while Norway's Oslo Exchange Benchmark Index_GI declined 0.8%. Shares in Iceland decreased, with the OMX Iceland All-Share PI Equity Index dropping 0.6%.
Elsewhere in Europe, indexes were mixed, with the STOXX Europe 600 Index increasing 0.1% and the FTSE 100 Index falling 0.1% from the previous close.
In commodities news, Brent crude oil futures were up 0.5%, and gold futures were up 0.1%. Bitcoin was up 0.8% to $112,037.
On the currency front, the WSJ Dollar Index rose 0.1% to 95.53.
Against the euro, the Norwegian krone was up 0.4%, the Swedish krona was up 0.3%, the U.S. dollar was up 0.2%, the Icelandic krona was up 0.1%, and the Danish krone was flat.
Against the U.S. dollar, the Norwegian krone was up 0.2%, the Swedish krona was up 0.1%, the Icelandic krona was down 0.1%, the euro was down 0.2%, and the Danish krone was down 0.3%.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet
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August 27, 2025 12:06 ET (16:06 GMT)
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