Nordic Shares Decline; Camurus Falls Furthest

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Nordic stocks fell Monday, with the OMX Nordic 40 Index declining 0.4%.

Camurus AB posted the largest decline among large stocks during the session, dropping 6.3%, followed by Bufab AB shares, which dropped 6.2%. Shares of Genmab A/S fell 5.5%.

Icelandair Group Hf. was the biggest leader, increasing 6.5%, and Corem Property Group AB Series A rose 4.4%. Yubico AB rounded out the top three leaders on Monday, with shares adding 4.2%.

In Denmark, the OMX Copenhagen 20 Index dropped 1.4%, while the OMX Helsinki 25 Index, which tracks Finland's most-traded stocks, rose 0.4%.

Stocks on Sweden's OMX Stockholm 30 Index rose 0.2%, and Norway's Oslo Exchange Benchmark Index_GI gained 0.3%. Shares in Iceland increased, with the OMX Iceland All-Share PI Equity Index rising 0.2%.

Elsewhere in Europe, indexes rose, with the STOXX Europe 600 Index gaining 0.4% and the FTSE 100 Index gaining 0.4% from the previous close.

In commodities news, Brent crude oil futures were down 1.2%, while gold futures were up 0.3%. Bitcoin was up 0.9% to $63,743.

On the currency front, the WSJ Dollar Index was flat at 95.83.

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

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

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet

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September 23, 2024 12:21 ET (16:21 GMT)

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