Nordic stocks fell Thursday, with the OMX Nordic 40 Index declining 0.3%.

Okeanis Eco Tankers Corp. posted the largest decline during the session, falling 9.5%, followed by Coloplast A/S Series B shares, which dropped 6.9%. Shares of Marel hf. declined 6.6%.

Camurus AB was the biggest leader, surging 13.8%, and Autostore Holdings Ltd. gained 9.4%. Medicover AB Series B rounded out the top three leaders on Thursday, with shares gaining 8.1%.

In Denmark, the OMX Copenhagen 20 Index declined 1.7%, while the OMX Helsinki 25 Index, which tracks Finland's most-traded stocks, gained 1.0%.

Stocks on Sweden's OMX Stockholm 30 Index gained 1.1%, and Norway's Oslo Exchange Benchmark Index_GI rose 1.2%. Shares in Iceland decreased, with the OMX Iceland All-Share PI Equity Index falling 1.0%.

Elsewhere in Europe, indexes rose, with the STOXX Europe 600 Index increasing 0.8% and the FTSE 100 Index adding 0.7% from the previous close.

In commodities news, Brent crude oil futures were up 1.1%, and gold futures were up 0.5%. Bitcoin rose 1.7% to $36,186.

On the currency front, the WSJ Dollar Index was flat at 99.93.

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

Against the U.S. dollar, the Swedish krona was up 0.4%, the Norwegian krone was up 0.3%, the Danish krone was flat, the euro was flat, and the Icelandic krona was down 0.4%.


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


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