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Nordic stocks declined Monday, with the OMX Nordic 40 Index declining 1.4%.
Gjensidige Forsikring ASA posted the largest decline among large stocks during the session, dropping 7.4%, followed by Vestas Wind Systems A/S shares, which dropped 6.4%. Shares of Tomra Systems ASA fell 5.7%.
Filo Corp. was the biggest leader, surging 15.4%, and Corem Property Group AB Series A rose 8.0%. Entra ASA rounded out the top three leaders on Monday, with shares increasing 5.9%.
In Denmark, the OMX Copenhagen 20 Index declined 1.1%, and the OMX Helsinki 25 Index, which tracks Finland's most-traded stocks, declined 1.1%.
Stocks on Sweden's OMX Stockholm 30 Index dropped 1.0%, while Norway's Oslo Exchange Benchmark Index_GI declined 0.5%. Shares in Iceland decreased, with the OMX Iceland All-Share PI Equity Index dropping 0.1%.
Elsewhere in Europe, indexes fell, with the STOXX Europe 600 Index falling 1.0% and the FTSE 100 Index declining 0.8% from the previous close.
In commodities news, Brent crude oil futures were down 0.2%, while gold futures were up 0.7%. Bitcoin climbed 5.0% to $62,933.
On the currency front, the WSJ Dollar Index rose 0.1% to 99.21.
Against the euro, the U.S. dollar was flat, the Danish krone was flat, the Icelandic krona was flat, the Swedish krona was down 0.5%, and the Norwegian krone was down 0.6%.
Against the U.S. dollar, the Icelandic krona was flat, the euro was flat, the Danish krone was flat, the Swedish krona was down 0.7%, and the Norwegian krone was down 0.8%.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet
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07-15-24 1222ET
