Investing.com – Norway equities were lower at the close on Monday, as losses in the Media, Transport and Diversified Financials sectors propelled shares lower.
At the close in Oslo, the Oslo OBX lost 0.08%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the Oslo OBX were Nel ASA (OL:NEL), which rose 6.93% or 0.20 points to trade at 3.06 at the close. Nordic Semiconductor ASA (OL:NOD) added 4.05% or 4.20 points to end at 107.90 and Hafnia Ltd (OL:HAFNI) was up 1.59% or 1.00 points to 63.95 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Hoegh Autoliners ASA (OL:HAUTO), which lost 4.95% or 5.70 points to trade at 109.50 in late trade. Orkla ASA (OL:ORK) declined 1.42% or 1.40 points to end at 97.35 and Norwegian Air Shuttle ASA (OL:NAS) shed 1.34% or 0.15 points to 11.02.
Declining stocks outnumbered rising ones by 176 to 108 and 22 ended unchanged on the Oslo Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for February delivery was up 0.20% or 0.15 to $74.11 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in March rose 0.25% or 0.19 to hit $76.70 a barrel, while the February Gold Futures contract fell 0.37% or 9.69 to trade at $2,645.01 a troy ounce.
EUR/NOK was up 0.04% to 11.71, while USD/NOK fell 0.77% to 11.27.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.64% at 108.10.