Stockholm Stock Exchange

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Stockholm Stock Exchange
Stockholmsbörsen
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Type Stock Exchange
Location Stockholm, Sweden
Owner OMX
No. of listings 310
MarketCap SEK 2,521 billion (Q2 2007)
Indexes OMX Stockholm 30
Website stockholmsborsen.se

The Stockholm Stock Exchange (Swedish: Stockholmsbörsen) is a stock exchange located in Stockholm, Sweden. Founded in 1863[1] it is the primary securities exchange of the Nordic Countries.

It was acquired by OMX in 1998, and in 2003 the operations were merged with those of the Helsinki Stock Exchange. Prior to the introduction of electronic trading on 1 June 1990,[1] all trading was conducted on the floor of the Stockholm Stock Exchange Building.

Its normal trading sessions are from 09:00am to 05:30pm on all days of the week except Saturdays, Sundays and holidays declared by the Exchange in advance.[2]

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[edit] Listed companies

  • Q2 2004
    • Number of companies
      • 310
    • Market cap
      • SEK 2.521 trillion
  • Members 79 ([1])

[edit] See also

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b Bernhardsson, Jonas (2002) Tradingguiden: Bokförlaget Fischer & Co. ISBN 91-7054-952-4
  2. ^ Market Hours, OMX Nordic Exchange - Stockholm via Wikinvest

[edit] External links