Nordic stocks increased Monday, with the OMX Nordic 40 Index rising 0.2%.
Schibsted ASA was the biggest leader during the session, jumping 14.8%, and Schibsted ASA Series B surged 13.8%. BioArctic AB Series B rounded out the top three leaders on Monday, with shares rising 5.7%.
Corem Property Group AB Series A posted the largest decline, dropping 8.0%, followed by Borregaard ASA shares, which dropped 7.2%. Shares of Corem Property Group AB Series B declined 6.5%.
In Denmark, the OMX Copenhagen 20 Index declined 0.2%, and the OMX Helsinki 25 Index, which tracks Finland's most-traded stocks, dropped 0.4%.
Stocks on Sweden's OMX Stockholm 30 Index rose 1.2%, and Norway's Oslo Exchange Benchmark Index_GI increased 0.4%. Shares in Iceland decreased, with the OMX Iceland All-Share PI Equity Index declining 0.9%.
Elsewhere in Europe, indexes were mixed, with the STOXX Europe 600 Index gaining 0.3% and the FTSE 100 Index dropping 0.1% from the previous close.
Stock indexes in Asia were up, with Japan's NIKKEI 225 Index up 1.5% and China's Shanghai Composite Index rising 0.7%.
In commodities news, Brent crude oil futures were down 0.7%, and gold futures were down 1.0%. Bitcoin fell 5.1% to $41,569.
On the currency front, the WSJ Dollar Index rose 0.3% to 98.38.
Against the euro, the U.S. dollar was up 0.1%, the Danish krone was flat, the Swedish krona was down 0.2%, the Icelandic krona was down 0.3%, and the Norwegian krone was down 0.5%.
Against the U.S. dollar, the euro was down 0.1%, the Danish krone was down 0.1%, the Swedish krona was down 0.3%, the Icelandic krona was down 0.4%, and the Norwegian krone was down 0.7%.
-This article was automatically generated by MarketWatch using technology from Automated Insights. Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet.
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