Nordic Shares Closed Up Tuesday; Autostore Holdings Led Increases

Nordic stocks rose Tuesday, with the OMX Nordic 40 Index rising 1.0%.

Autostore Holdings Ltd. was the biggest leader during the session, surging 17.0%, and Sinch AB jumped 16.9%. Nyfosa AB rounded out the top three leaders on Tuesday, with shares jumping 16.8%.

Tele2 AB Series A posted the largest decline, falling 6.7%, followed by Electrolux AB Series A shares, which dropped 6.6%. Shares of Avance Gas Holding Ltd. fell 4.5%.

In Denmark, the OMX Copenhagen 20 Index declined 0.2%, while the OMX Helsinki 25 Index, which tracks Finland's most-traded stocks, rose 2.0%.

Stocks on Sweden's OMX Stockholm 30 Index rose 2.2%, and Norway's Oslo Exchange Benchmark Index_GI rose 0.7%. Shares in Iceland increased, with the OMX Iceland All-Share PI Equity Index rising 0.6%.

Elsewhere in Europe, indexes rose, with the STOXX Europe 600 Index gaining 1.3% and the FTSE 100 Index adding 0.2% from the previous close.

Stock indexes in Asia were up, with Japan's NIKKEI 225 Index up 0.3% and China's Shanghai Composite Index rising 0.3%.

In commodities news, Brent crude oil futures were up 0.7%, and gold futures were up 0.9%. Bitcoin was down 0.7% to $36,228.

On the currency front, the WSJ Dollar Index dropped 1.1% to 99.03.

Against the euro, the Swedish krona was up 0.6%, the Icelandic krona was up 0.3%, the Norwegian krone was up 0.2%, the Danish krone was flat, and the U.S. dollar was down 1.5%.

Against the U.S. dollar, the Swedish krona was up 2.1%, the Icelandic krona was up 1.8%, the Norwegian krone was up 1.7%, the euro was up 1.5%, and the Danish krone was up 1.5%.

-This article was automatically generated by MarketWatch using technology from Automated Insights. Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet.

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