Investing.com – Norway equities were higher at the close on Monday, as gains in the Auto & components, Telecoms and Commercial Service And Supplies sectors propelled shares higher.
At the close in Oslo, the Oslo OBX added 0.13%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the Oslo OBX were DNO International ASA (OL:DNO), which rose 4.63% or 0.72 points to trade at 16.28 at the close. Norwegian Finans Holding ASA (OL:NOFI) added 2.27% or 2.10 points to end at 94.60 and Marine Harvest ASA (OL:MHG) was up 2.17% or 4.10 points to 192.90 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Petroleum Geo - Services ASA (OL:PGS), which lost 5.04% or 1.69 points to trade at 31.81 in late trade. Aker ASA (OL:AKER) declined 2.05% or 14.0 points to end at 668.0 and Golden Ocean Group Ltd (OL:GOGLT) shed 2.03% or 1.50 points to 72.40.
Declining stocks outnumbered rising ones by 99 to 71 and 37 ended unchanged on the Oslo Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for November delivery was down 0.21% or 0.15 to $71.19 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in December fell 0.32% or 0.26 to hit $80.17 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract rose 0.79% or 9.70 to trade at $1231.70 a troy ounce.
EUR/NOK was down 0.04% to 9.4451, while USD/NOK fell 0.34% to 8.1472.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.29% at 94.66.