Investing.com – Norway equities were lower at the close on Tuesday, as losses in the Media, Transport and Diversified Financials sectors propelled shares lower.
At the close in Oslo, the Oslo OBX declined 0.81% to hit a new 1-month low.
The biggest gainers of the session on the Oslo OBX were Nordic Semiconductor ASA (OL:NOD), which rose 1.97% or 2.50 points to trade at 129.55 at the close. Telenor ASA (OL:TEL) added 1.26% or 1.70 points to end at 136.50 and Hafnia Ltd (OL:HAFNI) was up 0.94% or 0.70 points to 75.50 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Borr Drilling Ltd (OL:BORR), which lost 6.75% or 4.00 points to trade at 55.25 in late trade. TGS NOPEC Geophysical Company ASA (OL:TGS) declined 6.00% or 6.50 points to end at 101.90 and Nel ASA (OL:NEL) shed 4.69% or 0.24 points to 4.96.
Declining stocks outnumbered rising ones by 180 to 99 and 26 ended unchanged on the Oslo Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for October delivery was down 3.30% or 2.27 to $66.44 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in November fell 2.94% or 2.11 to hit $69.73 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract rose 0.16% or 4.10 to trade at $2,536.80 a troy ounce.
EUR/NOK was down 0.05% to 11.95, while USD/NOK rose 0.16% to 10.85.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.19% at 101.71.