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  "id": 3537802,
  "title": "Sweden stocks higher at close of trade; OMX Stockholm 30 up 0.24%",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/26/sweden-stocks-higher-at-close-of-trade-omx-stockholm-30-up-0-24",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-08-26T16:00:30.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Investing.com",
    "slug": "investing-com",
    "url": "https://www.investing.com/news/stock-market-news/sweden-stocks-higher-at-close-of-trade-omx-stockholm-30-up-024-4877592"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Sweden's stock market witnessed a slight increase at the close of trade on Wednesday, with the OMX Stockholm 30 index rising by 0.24%. The gains were driven by positive movements in the Basic Materials, Industrials, and Technology sectors. Boliden AB saw the largest rise, gaining 1.50% and ending the day at 583.40 points. Epiroc AB and Swedbank AB also performed well, with gains of 1.45% and 1.38% respectively, closing at 272.80 and 374.10 points.\n\nConversely, H&M Hennes & Mauritz AB B suffered the biggest loss, dropping 2.98% to 179.00 points. Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson Class B and AstraZeneca PLC also declined, ending the day at 95.70 and 1,588.00 points respectively. Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones in the Stockholm Stock Exchange by a ratio of 385 to 332, with 74 stocks ending unchanged.\n\nCrude oil prices saw a modest rise, with October delivery up 0.53% to $82.80 a barrel. Brent oil for November delivery increased 0.55% to $87.75 a barrel, while December Gold Futures fell 0.94% to $4,650.14 per troy ounce. The EUR/SEK currency pair rose 0.77% to 11.11, and the USD/SEK pair increased 0.95% to 9.54. The US Dollar Index Futures also gained 0.25%, settling at 99.09.",
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      {
        "outlet": "Investing.com",
        "title": "Finland stocks higher at close of trade; OMX Helsinki 25 up 0.03%",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/26/finland-stocks-higher-at-close-of-trade-omx-helsinki-25-up-0-03",
        "published": "2026-08-26T16:00:04.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}