Among reporting companies, Wallenberg Circle's venture capital company EQT is no less up, 11.1 percent. Other reporting companies helping to keep the Stockholm Stock Exchange up are Saab, up 2.4 percent, and Assa Abloy, up 4.6 percent.
Kitchen manufacturer Nobia is simultaneously soaring by more than 12 percent, while cardboard giant Billerud is up 8.5 percent after its report.
Down among the reporting companies are truck manufacturer AB Volvo, down 1.1 percent, and car manufacturer Volvo Cars, down 7.2 percent.
Stock markets around the world are seeing sharp price declines in technology stocks. The Tokyo Stock Exchange closed down 4 percent, and futures trading on Wall Street is pointing lower.





