The Helsinki stock exchange opened Tuesday with a 1.2% decline, marking a sharp start to the week for Nordic equities.
Savox emerged as the most actively traded share in the session, anchoring the volume despite the broader market downturn.
The opening weakness follows a turbulent week for global markets, highlighted by Meta Platforms’ 5% drop on Friday amid reports of a potential multi-billion dollar equity offering to fund AI ambitions.
While the index faced downward pressure, select names bucked the trend.
Sanoma and Orion’s B-shares both rose 0.7%, providing a counterweight to the prevailing sell-off.
Gofore also posted a modest gain of 0.6%, suggesting some resilience among technology and media stocks.
The opening weakness follows a turbulent week for global markets, highlighted by Meta Platforms’ 5% drop on Friday amid reports of a potential multi-billion dollar equity offering to fund AI ambitions.