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Stocks in Austria fell Thursday, as the ATX Index dropped 3.0% to 5263.02.
Among local companies with a market cap of at least 1 billion euros ($1.15 billion), Kontron was the biggest laggard, tumbling 7.1%, followed by shares of Mayr-Melnhof Karton, which tumbled 6.1%. Shares of AT&S Austria Tech und Sys plunged 5.9%.
Flughafen Wien was the biggest leader during the session, rising 4.7%, and Verbund increased 1.8%. Oesterreichische Post rounded out the top three movers, as shares climbed 0.4%.
In other parts of Europe, indexes fell, with the FTSE 100 Index dropping 2.3% and the STOXX Europe 600 Index falling 2.4% from the previous close.
On the currency front, the WSJ Dollar Index declined 0.6% to 96.19. The euro weakened 0.8% against the dollar to $1.15.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet
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March 19, 2026 13:08 ET (17:08 GMT)
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