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Stocks in the Nordic region dropped Tuesday, with the OMX Nordic 40 Index declining 0.2%.
ALK-Abello A/S Series B posted the largest decline among large stocks during the session, dropping 7.4%, followed by TGS ASA shares, which dropped 7.3%. Shares of Lundin Mining Corp. declined 6.7%.
Eimskipafelag Islands hf. was the biggest leader, gaining 4.1%, and Systemair AB gained 3.9%. Icelandair Group Hf. rounded out the top three leaders on Tuesday, with shares increasing 3.1%.
In Denmark, the OMX Copenhagen 20 Index increased 0.8%, while the OMX Helsinki 25 Index, which tracks Finland's most-traded stocks, fell 0.9%.
Stocks on Sweden's OMX Stockholm 30 Index fell 0.9%, while Norway's Oslo Exchange Benchmark Index_GI dropped 1.9%. Shares in Iceland increased, with the OMX Iceland All-Share PI Equity Index gaining 0.2%.
Elsewhere in Europe, indexes fell, with the STOXX Europe 600 Index declining 0.5% and the FTSE 100 Index declining 0.4% from the previous close.
In Asia, Japan's NIKKEI 225 Index was flat and China's Shanghai Composite Index was flat.
In commodities news, Brent crude oil futures were down 1.5%, and gold futures were down 1.0%. Bitcoin was up 1.9% to $70,455.
On the currency front, the WSJ Dollar Index increased 0.1% to 99.08.
Against the euro, the U.S. dollar was up 0.2%, the Icelandic krona was flat, the Danish krone was flat, the Swedish krona was down 0.2%, and the Norwegian krone was down 1.1%.
Against the U.S. dollar, the Icelandic krona was down 0.2%, the euro was down 0.2%, the Danish krone was down 0.2%, the Swedish krona was down 0.5%, and the Norwegian krone was down 1.3%.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet
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06-04-24 1215ET
