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 1.46%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the Oslo OBX were Tomra Systems ASA (OL:TOM), which rose 2.42% or 3.80 points to trade at 160.50 at the close. Nordic Semiconductor ASA (OL:NOD) added 2.36% or 2.30 points to end at 99.80 and Hoegh Autoliners ASA (OL:HAUTO) was up 1.57% or 2.00 points to 129.60 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Subsea 7 SA (OL:SUBC), which lost 4.46% or 8.10 points to trade at 173.50 in late trade. Borr Drilling Ltd (OL:BORR) declined 4.35% or 1.88 points to end at 41.38 and SalMar ASA (OL:SALM) shed 4.20% or 25.00 points to 570.00.
Declining stocks outnumbered rising ones by 193 to 95 and 20 ended unchanged on the Oslo Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for January delivery was up 1.25% or 0.86 to $69.80 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in February rose 1.12% or 0.81 to hit $73.29 a barrel, while the February Gold Futures contract rose 0.45% or 11.80 to trade at $2,654.40 a troy ounce.
EUR/NOK was up 0.63% to 11.71, while USD/NOK rose 1.01% to 11.17.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.14% at 106.92.