Investing.com – Norway stocks were higher after the close on Friday, as gains in the Commercial Service And Supplies, Auto & components and Technology Hardware & Equipment sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Oslo, the Oslo OBX gained 0.60% to hit a new all time high.
The best performers of the session on the Oslo OBX were REC Silicon ASA (OL:REC), which rose 6.87% or 0.05 points to trade at 0.70 at the close. Meanwhile, Golden Ocean Group Ltd (OL:GOGLT) added 3.59% or 2.65 points to end at 76.55 and Aker BP ASA (OL:AKERBP) was up 3.42% or 10.40 points to 314.60 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were SalMar ASA (OL:SALM), which fell 2.60% or 10.80 points to trade at 404.00 at the close. Leroy Seafood Group ASA (OL:LSG) declined 1.39% or 0.9 points to end at 65.4 and Marine Harvest ASA (OL:MHG) was down 1.39% or 2.60 points to 184.59.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Oslo Stock Exchange by 108 to 75 and 22 ended unchanged.
Crude oil for November delivery was up 0.33% or 0.23 to $70.55 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in November rose 0.03% or 0.02 to hit $78.72 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract fell 0.83% or 10.00 to trade at $1201.30 a troy ounce.
EUR/NOK was down 0.12% to 9.5798, while USD/NOK rose 0.18% to 8.1606.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.43% at 93.87.