Investing.com – Norway equities were lower at the close on Thursday, as losses in the OSE Media, OSE Transportation and OSE Diversified Financials sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Oslo, the Oslo OBX declined 0.06%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the Oslo OBX were Subsea 7 SA (OL:SUBC), which rose 2.85% or 4.90 points to trade at 177.00 at the close. TGS NOPEC Geophysical Company ASA (OL:TGS) added 2.78% or 3.10 points to end at 114.50 and SalMar ASA (OL:SALM) was up 2.29% or 13.50 points to 602.00 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Hoegh Autoliners ASA (OL:HAUTO), which fell 5.14% or 5.70 points to trade at 105.30 in late trade. Borr Drilling Ltd (OL:BORR) declined 3.98% or 1.70 points to end at 41.06 and Frontline Ltd (OL:FRO) down 3.44% or 5.55 points to 155.80.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones by 149 to 120 and 30 ended unchanged on the Oslo Stock Exchange.
Shares in Frontline Ltd (OL:FRO) fell to 52-week lows; down 3.44% or 5.55 to 155.80.
Crude oil for January delivery was down 1.28% or 0.90 to $69.39 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in February fell 1.16% or 0.85 to hit $72.67 a barrel, while the February Gold Futures contract fell 1.99% or 54.90 to trade at $2,701.80 a troy ounce.
EUR/NOK was down 0.24% to 11.67, while USD/NOK unchanged 0.01% to 11.15.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.18% at 106.58.