Investing.com – Norway stocks were lower after the close on Monday, as losses in the Pharma Biotech & Life Sciences, Utilities and Technology Hardware & Equipment sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Oslo, the Oslo OBX lost 0.01%.
The best performers of the session on the Oslo OBX were Grieg Seafood (OL:GSFO), which rose 6.38% or 4.50 points to trade at 75.00 at the close. Meanwhile, Petroleum Geo - Services ASA (OL:PGS) added 4.55% or 0.67 points to end at 15.38 and P/f Bakkafrost (OL:BAKKA) was up 2.37% or 8.00 points to 345.70 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Nordic Nanovector ASA (OL:NANOV), which fell 4.13% or 3.35 points to trade at 77.70 at the close. REC Silicon ASA (OL:REC) declined 1.84% or 0.02 points to end at 1.01 and Yara International ASA (OL:YAR) was down 1.62% or 5.1 points to 309.9.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Oslo Stock Exchange by 100 to 76 and 28 ended unchanged.
Crude oil for October delivery was down 1.75% or 0.85 to $47.81 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in October fell 1.90% or 1.00 to hit $51.72 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract rose 0.29% or 3.73 to trade at $1295.33 a troy ounce.
EUR/NOK was up 0.34% to 9.3277, while USD/NOK fell 0.13% to 7.8965.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.35% at 93.03.