--- title: "Nordic Shares Gain; Hoist Finance Tops Leaders" type: "News" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/275348795.md" description: "Nordic shares rose on Monday, with the OMX Nordic 40 Index up 1.2%. Hoist Finance AB led gains, increasing 7.1%, followed by Verisure PLC at 7.0% and Elkem ASA at 6.2%. Sagax AB Series B saw the largest decline at 6.7%. In Denmark, the OMX Copenhagen 20 Index gained 2.0%, while the OMX Helsinki 25 Index rose 0.5%. Brent crude oil futures increased by 1.9%, and gold futures were up 2.4%. The WSJ Dollar Index fell 0.6%." datetime: "2026-02-09T17:32:54.000Z" locales: - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/275348795.md) - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/275348795.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/275348795.md) --- # Nordic Shares Gain; Hoist Finance Tops Leaders This article was automatically generated by Dow Jones using technology from Automated Insights. Stocks in the Nordic region rose Monday, with the OMX Nordic 40 Index rising 1.2%. Hoist Finance AB was the biggest leader among large stocks during the session, increasing 7.1%, and Verisure PLC rose 7.0%. Elkem ASA rounded out the top three leaders on Monday, with shares increasing 6.2%. Sagax AB Series B posted the largest decline, dropping 6.7%, followed by Pandora A/S shares, which dropped 5.9%. Shares of Betsson AB Series B fell 4.8%. In Denmark, the OMX Copenhagen 20 Index gained 2.0%, and the OMX Helsinki 25 Index, which tracks Finland's most-traded stocks, gained 0.5%. Stocks on Sweden's OMX Stockholm 30 Index increased 0.5%, and Norway's Oslo Exchange Benchmark Index\_GI increased 0.4%. Shares in Iceland decreased, with the OMX Iceland All-Share PI Equity Index falling 0.4%. Elsewhere in Europe, indexes rose, with the STOXX Europe 600 Index gaining 0.7% and the FTSE 100 Index rising 0.2% from the previous close. In commodities news, Brent crude oil futures were up 1.9%, and gold futures were up 2.4%. Bitcoin slipped 0.8% to $70,212. On the currency front, the WSJ Dollar Index fell 0.6% to 94.48. Against the euro, the Swedish krona was up 0.3%, the Norwegian krone was up 0.2%, the Danish krone was flat, the Icelandic krona was flat, and the U.S. dollar was down 0.7%. Against the U.S. dollar, the Swedish krona was up 1.1%, the Norwegian krone was up 1.0%, the euro was up 0.7%, the Icelandic krona was up 0.7%, and the Danish krone was up 0.7%. Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet (END) Dow Jones Newswires February 09, 2026 12:21 ET (17:21 GMT) Copyright (c) 2026 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. ### Related Stocks - [NORD.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/NORD.US.md) ## Related News & Research - [Cotton Rallies into the Monday Close](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286892299.md) - [Dead Continent Walking? 12 Charts That Scream “Avoid Europe”](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286749017.md) - [Quant ratings on Coatue Management's top holdings: TSM, GEV, LRCX, AMAT, AVGO](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286810867.md) - [Wheat Extending Gains as the Crop Deteriorates](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286929709.md) - [02:00 ETHEIDI KLUM UND LAW ROACH FEIERN MIT ADRIANA LIMA, HALSEY, STEPHEN LIBBY UND LUCIEN LAVISCOUNT DIE EINFÜHRUNG DES HOUSE OF MAGNUM®](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286861220.md)