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Stockholm Stock Exchange unchanged – Clas Ohlson plummeted
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Stockholm Stock Exchange unchanged – Clas Ohlson plummeted

The Stockholm Stock Exchange closed unchanged on Wednesday. The appliance chain Clas Ohlson fell heavily after this morning's quarterly report
They had the cheapest mortgages in November
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They had the cheapest mortgages in November

The average interest rate for variable mortgages was 2. 65 percent in November, according to a review from the comparison service Zmarta
Stockholm Stock Exchange rises – hopes for lower US interest rates
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Stockholm Stock Exchange rises – hopes for lower US interest rates

The Stockholm Stock Exchange rode a wave of stock market gains around the world. The appetite for stocks is increasing as more and more people expect an interest rate cut in the US next week
Billion-dollar record for Swedish household wealth
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Billion-dollar record for Swedish household wealth

The net worth of Swedish households exceeded SEK 25 billion during the third quarter, which is a record high.
Klarna launches its own cryptocurrency
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Klarna launches its own cryptocurrency

Payment company Klarna is launching its own cryptocurrency: Klarna USD. The aim is to “significantly reduce costs for both consumers and merchants,” the payment company writes in a press release
The Stockholm Stock Exchange rose – Volvo gained momentum
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The Stockholm Stock Exchange rose – Volvo gained momentum

The Stockholm Stock Exchange rose on Tuesday, with the broad OMXS index closing up 1. 1 percent
The bubble risk exists among Nvidia's customers
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The bubble risk exists among Nvidia's customers

Nvidia is making money like crazy. The quarterly report itself does not raise any concerns about an AI bubble
Green funds invest in blacklisted mines
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Green funds invest in blacklisted mines

Swedish funds and banks are investing in blacklisted mining projects through green funds, a new report shows. I can understand that savers feel frustrated that it is difficult to make a green fund choice, says Jakob König at Fair Finance Guide, who conducted the survey together with the Swedish Society for Nature Conservation
Ice cream and candy behind unexpected inflationary pressure
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Ice cream and candy behind unexpected inflationary pressure

Price increases on ice cream and sweets are being pointed out as factors that contributed to the unexpectedly high inflationary pressure in October. Heavy price increases on travel and electricity are also looming
Slightly more people want to fix their mortgage interest rate
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Slightly more people want to fix their mortgage interest rate

The proportion of households that want to lock in their mortgage interest rate for terms longer than three months is increasing slightly, according to major bank SEB's housing price indicator for November.
Banks unclear when mortgage discount will expire
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Banks unclear when mortgage discount will expire

Banks are required to inform their customers at least one month before the interest rate discount on mortgages expires. However, Ekonomiekot reports that the banks are lacking in clarity
The stock market ended the week down
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The stock market ended the week down

The Stockholm Stock Exchange started Friday trading higher, but prices fell after just an hour. The broad OMXS index closed down 0
Interest rate unchanged - uncertain about next steps
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Interest rate unchanged - uncertain about next steps

The Riksbank, as expected, is leaving the key interest rate unchanged at 1. 75 percent
Entrepreneurs cautiously positive about the future
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Entrepreneurs cautiously positive about the future

Optimism among Swedish entrepreneurs is rising slightly in November, according to SEB's Entrepreneur Indicator survey.
Economist: “Important but fragile agreement”
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Economist: “Important but fragile agreement”

The trade agreement between the US and China has an important symbolic value – but it is naive to believe that all problems have been solved, according to SEB economist Robert Bergqvist. One must not forget that this is an extremely complex relationship, he says
Electrolux surged on quiet stock market
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Electrolux surged on quiet stock market

The Stockholm Stock Exchange's broad OMXS index hovered around zero on Thursday and closed up 0. 2 percent
Swish Payment Disruption Resolved After SEB Outage
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Swish Payment Disruption Resolved After SEB Outage

Disruptions at SEB affected Swish payments to and from the bank during the night towards Sunday, writes Swish on its website.
Volvo Cars Soars 38% on Stockholm Stock Exchange After Strong Report
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Volvo Cars Soars 38% on Stockholm Stock Exchange After Strong Report

Volvo Cars surged more than 38 percent on the Stockholm stock exchange after a positive quarterly report. At the same time, the broad OMXS index rose 0
SEB's Q3 Profit Misses Expectations but Net Interest Income Surprises
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SEB's Q3 Profit Misses Expectations but Net Interest Income Surprises

Major bank SEB's profit for the third quarter came in lower than expected. The bank's net interest income, however, surprises positively
Trump's Oil Sanctions Target Russian Companies to Pressure Putin
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Trump's Oil Sanctions Target Russian Companies to Pressure Putin

USA's president Donald Trump announced tonight that USA introduces sanctions against Russia's oil giants Rosneft and Lukoil. The measure is taken to put pressure on Vladimir Putin as part of the efforts to bring an end to the war in Ukraine
New Bank Crisis Impacts Global Stock Markets as US Regional Banks Struggle
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New Bank Crisis Impacts Global Stock Markets as US Regional Banks Struggle

”Bad loans” among regional banks in USA create new global bank chill on the stock market. A major loser is the payment giant Klarna
Stockholm Stock Exchange Falls as Volvo Shares Drop 7.8%
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Stockholm Stock Exchange Falls as Volvo Shares Drop 7.8%

The Stockholm stock exchange turned sour and retreated on Friday, among other things Volvo and EQT fell heavily. The OMXS index closed at minus 1
Volvo Cars Stock Surges as US Ban Concerns Diminish
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Volvo Cars Stock Surges as US Ban Concerns Diminish

Small investor favorite Volvo Cars is soaring on the Stockholm stock exchange. This after major bank SEB has changed its stance on the stock and, among other things, assesses that there will not be a ban on Volvo cars in the USA
Investor Calls for Higher Board Member Fees to Boost Competitiveness
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Investor Calls for Higher Board Member Fees to Boost Competitiveness

Wallenberg sphere's power company Investor wants to increase the remuneration in the companies' boards more than usual. They earn too poorly in comparison with other countries, is the motivation
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