Nordic Shares Decrease; Alvotech SDR Takes Biggest Hit

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Stocks in the Nordic region fell Tuesday, with the OMX Nordic 40 Index declining 0.4%.

Alvotech SDR posted the largest decline among large stocks during the session, dropping 7.1%, followed by Zealand Pharma A/S shares, which dropped 6.9%. Shares of Electrolux AB Series A declined 6.4%.

Silex Microsystems AB was the biggest leader, adding 8.6%, and Sivers Semiconductors AB increased 7.2%. Alimak Group AB rounded out the top three leaders on Tuesday, with shares increasing 5.4%.

In Denmark, the OMX Copenhagen 20 Index declined 1.2%, and the OMX Helsinki 25 Index, which tracks Finland's most-traded stocks, fell 0.1%.

Stocks on Sweden's OMX Stockholm 30 Index increased 0.2%, while Norway's Oslo Exchange Benchmark Index_GI fell 0.5%. Shares in Iceland decreased, with the OMX Iceland All-Share PI Equity Index dropping 0.1%.

Elsewhere in Europe, indexes rose, with the STOXX Europe 600 Index rising 0.2% and the FTSE 100 Index gaining 0.6% from the previous close.

In commodities news, Brent crude oil futures were down 5.2%, while gold futures were up 0.1%. Bitcoin slipped 1.1% to $65,850.

On the currency front, the WSJ Dollar Index fell 0.1% to 96.12.

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

Against the U.S. dollar, the Norwegian krone was up 0.6%, the Swedish krona was up 0.4%, the Icelandic krona was up 0.2%, the euro was up 0.2%, and the Danish krone was up 0.2%.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet

 

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June 16, 2026 12:06 ET (16:06 GMT)

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