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Stock Market Falls Amid Geopolitical Uncertainty

Geopolitical uncertainty on the market is weighing down stock exchanges around the world, following the Biden administration's threat of stricter rules against cooperation with the Chinese semiconductor industry. The report-heavy Stockholm Stock Exchange had fallen 0.

Stock Market Falls Amid Geopolitical Uncertainty

Handelsbanken earns more than expected from interest rates

Handelsbanken, one of Sweden's largest mortgage banks, reports an operating profit of 8. 5 billion kronor for the second quarter of the year.

Handelsbanken earns more than expected from interest rates

County Insurance lowers mortgage rates on loans with binding periods

County Insurance lowers the mortgage rate on loans with binding periods between 1-10 years. The changes are between 0.

County Insurance lowers mortgage rates on loans with binding periods

SEB lowers fixed mortgage rates

The major bank SEB is lowering its interest rates with longer maturities, 1-10 years, by 0. 10 percentage points.

SEB lowers fixed mortgage rates

Strength signal from Norwegian major bank

The Norwegian major bank DNB is feeling the morning air. The profit increased in the second quarter and the bank sees a positive trend in all customer segments, including rising housing prices, more seeking mortgages and higher real wages among Norwegian households.

Strength signal from Norwegian major bank

Saab and SBB winners on rising stock market

The Stockholm Stock Exchange's broad OMXS index rose 0. 5 percent on Wednesday, strengthened among other things by increases in the major banks' shares.

Saab and SBB winners on rising stock market

Largest Mortgage Bank Worst at Lowering Interest Rates

Swedbank is the worst in class when it comes to lowering mortgage rates when the average interest rates of the five largest mortgage banks are compared this year. Despite the Swedish Central Bank's lowering of the repo rate by 0.

Largest Mortgage Bank Worst at Lowering Interest Rates

Swedbank and Handelsbanken lower fixed mortgage rates

Swedbank and Handelsbanken (SHB) are lowering their fixed interest rates for loans with binding periods of one to ten years. A two-year loan with Swedbank now has a fixed interest rate of 4.

Swedbank and Handelsbanken lower fixed mortgage rates

Up on the stock exchange – but red for the banks

The Stockholm Stock Exchange started on a minus but then turned upwards. The OMXS index closed at plus 0.

Up on the stock exchange – but red for the banks

Major Bank: Absolutely Right of the Central Bank

The Governor of the Central Bank, Erik Thedéen, is open to three interest rate cuts this year. The news is dividing experts.

Major Bank: Absolutely Right of the Central Bank

Major Bank: Mistake Not to Cut Interest Rate Now

It will not be an interest rate cut on Thursday, according to some of the country's gathered experts. But Mattias Persson, chief economist at Swedbank, believes it will be seen as a mistake in hindsight.

Major Bank: Mistake Not to Cut Interest Rate Now

Forget interest rate cut – it may be delayed until September

Pressed mortgage holders can forget a rate cut this week. It may be delayed until autumn before the Central Bank lowers, predicts Handelsbanken.

Forget interest rate cut – it may be delayed until September

So, what happened to the banks' mortgage rates?

The Riksbank's lowering of the interest rate on 8 May led the banks to adjust their variable mortgage rates. Danske Bank had the lowest average rate in May, reports [Dagens industri](https://www.

So, what happened to the banks' mortgage rates?

The Big Bank: Hope Remains for a Lowered Interest Rate in June

Inflation is falling clearly, now below the Riksbank's target, according to Nordea's economists who do not entirely rule out a rate cut as early as June. .

The Big Bank: Hope Remains for a Lowered Interest Rate in June