Nordic stock markets closed in positive territory on Tuesday, marking a recovery for the regional benchmark Vinx 30 index, which finished the session at 1,552.

The gain represents a shift in sentiment after the index had declined 1.1% to 1,530 on Friday, dragged down by broader global risk-off pressures.

The rebound suggests that investor caution is easing, although sector performance remained uneven.

Shipping stocks, which have been a persistent drag on the Oslo Stock Exchange in recent sessions, continued to underperform.

On Wednesday, the Oslo exchange lagged behind its Nordic peers as weakness in the maritime sector weighed on overall sentiment, even as the regional index managed to climb.

The Vinx 30's move to 1,552 indicates that buyers are stepping in at lower levels, potentially signaling a short-term stabilization in the region.