Investing.com – Norway stocks were higher after the close on Wednesday, as gains in the Commercial Service And Supplies, Auto & components and Energy sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Oslo, the Oslo OBX gained 1.13% 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 3.36% or 0.04 points to trade at 1.11 at the close. Meanwhile, Petroleum Geo - Services ASA (OL:PGS) added 3.22% or 0.43 points to end at 13.80 and TGS-NOPEC Geophysical Company ASA (OL:TGS) was up 2.93% or 5.5 points to 193.0 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Nordic Nanovector ASA (OL:NANOV), which fell 3.95% or 3.30 points to trade at 80.30 at the close. P/f Bakkafrost (OL:BAKKA) declined 1.18% or 4.30 points to end at 360.60 and Gjensidige Forsikring ASA (OL:GJFS) was down 0.46% or 0.7 points to 153.0.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Oslo Stock Exchange by 113 to 63 and 30 ended unchanged.
Crude oil for December delivery was up 0.07% or 0.04 to $54.42 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in January fell 0.28% or 0.17 to hit $60.77 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract rose 0.57% or 7.26 to trade at $1277.76 a troy ounce.
EUR/NOK was down 0.45% to 9.4677, while USD/NOK fell 0.24% to 8.1456.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.21% at 94.65.