Nordic Shares Close Up; Elekta Series B Tops Leaders

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Stocks in the Nordic region gained Wednesday, with the OMX Nordic 40 Index rising 1.5%.

Elekta AB Series B was the biggest leader among large stocks during the session, soaring 23.5%, and Cadeler A/S increased 5.8%. Embracer Group AB rounded out the top three leaders on Wednesday, with shares adding 5.8%.

Kaldvik A/S posted the largest decline, plunging 14.4%, followed by Kitron ASA shares, which declined 3.8%. Shares of Stora Enso Oyj Series A (SEK) dropped 3.0%.

In Denmark, the OMX Copenhagen 20 Index gained 2.6%, and the OMX Helsinki 25 Index, which tracks Finland's most-traded stocks, increased 0.9%.

Stocks on Sweden's OMX Stockholm 30 Index increased 0.8%, and Norway's Oslo Exchange Benchmark Index_GI gained 0.7%. Shares in Iceland increased, with the OMX Iceland All-Share PI Equity Index adding 0.1%.

Elsewhere in Europe, indexes rose, with the STOXX Europe 600 Index rising 1.1% and the FTSE 100 Index rising 0.9% from the previous close.

In commodities news, Brent crude oil futures were up 0.6%, and gold futures were up 1.4%. Bitcoin rose 0.4% to $87,767.

On the currency front, the WSJ Dollar Index dropped 0.2% to 97.03.

Against the euro, the Swedish krona was up 0.2%, the Norwegian krone was up 0.1%, the Danish krone was flat, the U.S. dollar was down 0.2%, 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 euro was up 0.2%, the Danish krone was up 0.2%, and the Icelandic krona was down 0.2%.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet

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November 26, 2025 12:21 ET (17:21 GMT)