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Inflation rises unexpectedly much – "Cold shower"

Inflation is now rising unexpectedly much. The consequence: an interest rate cut from the Central Bank is seen as very distant, according to analysts.

Inflation rises unexpectedly much – "Cold shower"

Karl Hedin Seeks Buyers for His Multi-Billion Kronor Business Empire

The corporate leader Karl Hedin has assigned Handelsbanken the task of finding buyers for the AB Karl Hedin's sawmill operations, building trade, and packaging industry, reports [DI](https://www. di.

Karl Hedin Seeks Buyers for His Multi-Billion Kronor Business Empire

Swedish small investors dump Tesla

American tech giants were sold off while the banks got a flying start to the year, according to February's stock statistics from Nordnet. .

Swedish small investors dump Tesla

Giant investors bet on defense stocks

Course fluctuations within defence companies like Saab are now making investors do a complete turnaround. Previous counterarguments are being dismissed as fund giants start investing in defence shares.

Giant investors bet on defense stocks

Women Fare Better than Men on the Stock Exchange

Last year's stock market star was in many ways the defense company Saab. The stock gained 84,000 new owners and the price has soared by over 50 percent.

Women Fare Better than Men on the Stock Exchange

Major Banks Winners on Volatile Stock Market

The Stockholm stock exchange turned sharply downward on Friday afternoon and the broad OMXS index closed at minus 0. 3 percent.

Major Banks Winners on Volatile Stock Market

End to Interest Rate Cuts – Major Bank Changes Its Mind

There will be no more interest rate cuts from the Swedish Central Bank. The major bank Nordea has changed its mind and now expects that it has reached the bottom.

End to Interest Rate Cuts – Major Bank Changes Its Mind

Saab the Heaviest Pull on a Merry Stock Exchange

The defence group Saab was the biggest draw when the Stockholm Stock Exchange rose on Monday, as did several other defence companies on European stock exchanges. The banking sector also performed very well in Stockholm.

Saab the Heaviest Pull on a Merry Stock Exchange

The Crown Strengthens Against the Dollar – Only Temporarily

The Swedish krona has got its revenge on the American dollar. However, those who hope for a continued dollar downturn will have to think again, at least according to Handelsbanken.

The Crown Strengthens Against the Dollar – Only Temporarily

Online Brokers Fell on a Stagnant Stock Market

The Stockholm stock exchange's broad OMXS-index hovered around zero on Tuesday and closed marginally up, plus 0. 1 percent.

Online Brokers Fell on a Stagnant Stock Market

SSAB wins on the stock exchange despite threats of steel tariffs

The Stockholm Stock Exchange rose broadly on the first day of the trading week. The OMXS index increased by 0.

SSAB wins on the stock exchange despite threats of steel tariffs

Bound Mortgage Rates on the Way Up

The variable mortgage rates continued to fall in January. On the other hand, the fixed rates have bottomed out and turned upwards at the beginning of the year, according to statistics that show what households actually pay for their home loans.

Bound Mortgage Rates on the Way Up

The Stockholm Stock Exchange closed the week with a decline

The Stockholm stock exchange's downturn continued on Friday. At closing, the broad OMXS index was down 0.

The Stockholm Stock Exchange closed the week with a decline

Major Banks Increase Dividend to 115 Billion

The major banks' profits were largely stagnant in 2024. However, the dividends to shareholders will increase in the spring with over ten billion to a total of 115 billion kronor, plus tens of billions more in share buybacks.

Major Banks Increase Dividend to 115 Billion

Bilia went like a train on the Stockholm Stock Exchange

The Stockholm Stock Exchange's decline was mitigated on Wednesday afternoon and the broad OMXS index closed unchanged. .

Bilia went like a train on the Stockholm Stock Exchange

Handelsbanken announces extra dividend

Handelsbanken reports an operating profit of 9,177 million kronor for the fourth quarter. This can be compared to the profit of 9,768 million kronor for the corresponding period last year.

Handelsbanken announces extra dividend

More banks lower mortgage rates

The state-owned bank SBAB and Handelsbanken are lowering their mortgage rates. SBAB is lowering its variable mortgage rate by 0.

More banks lower mortgage rates

The Hope of Multiple Interest Rate Cuts Shrinks

The basic tip is that the Central Bank lowers the interest rate by 0. 25 percentage points to 2.

The Hope of Multiple Interest Rate Cuts Shrinks

Ericsson fell hard on a weak stock market

The Ericsson share plummeted on the last day of the trading week, and the Stockholm Stock Exchange's broad OMXS index closed at minus 0. 2 percent, despite a positive start to the day.

Ericsson fell hard on a weak stock market

Stock market up after strong reports

After Thursday's strong reports from, among others, Swedbank and Sandvik, the tones were positive on the Stockholm Stock Exchange. The broad OMXS index rose 1.

Stock market up after strong reports

Major Banks Disagree on Interest Rate Cuts

Nordea believes in two more interest rate cuts this year. Handelsbanken assesses that the Swedish Central Bank will be satisfied with one cut.

Major Banks Disagree on Interest Rate Cuts

The Stockholm Stock Exchange fell after US job figures.

The Stockholm stock exchange followed the global trend and turned downward after new job figures from the USA. The broad OMXS index closed at minus 1 percent.

The Stockholm Stock Exchange fell after US job figures.

Mortgage Rates Fall – They Have the Lowest Rate

Mortgage interest rates continue to fall. The major banks have lowered their variable interest rates over the past month – but you'll find the lowest average interest rate among the smaller banks.

Mortgage Rates Fall – They Have the Lowest Rate

Trouble with Swish for Handelsbanken's customers

Handelsbanken's customers are currently experiencing problems with Swish, writes Expressen. According to Swish, it is a disruption in the operations of the major bank.

Trouble with Swish for Handelsbanken's customers