Investing.com – Norway stocks were lower after the close on Monday, as losses in the Utilities, Technology Hardware & Equipment and Pharma Biotech & Life Sciences sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Oslo, the Oslo OBX fell 0.09%.
The best performers of the session on the Oslo OBX were Questerre Energy Corporation (OL:QEC), which rose 7.82% or 0.50 points to trade at 6.89 at the close. Meanwhile, SalMar ASA (OL:SALM) added 3.64% or 11.00 points to end at 312.80 and Marine Harvest ASA (OL:MHG) was up 2.24% or 3.50 points to 160.00 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Golden Ocean Group Ltd (OL:GOGLT), which fell 2.34% or 1.70 points to trade at 71.00 at the close. Norsk Hydro ASA (OL:NHY) declined 1.58% or 0.82 points to end at 51.24 and Subsea 7 SA (OL:SUBC) was down 1.14% or 1.4 points to 117.0.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Oslo Stock Exchange by 95 to 85 and 24 ended unchanged.
Shares in SalMar ASA (OL:SALM) rose to all time highs; rising 3.64% or 11.00 to 312.80.
Crude oil for April delivery was down 1.47% or 0.91 to $61.13 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in May fell 1.15% or 0.75 to hit $64.74 a barrel, while the April Gold Futures contract fell 0.41% or 5.40 to trade at $1318.60 a troy ounce.
EUR/NOK was down 0.11% to 9.5615, while USD/NOK fell 0.19% to 7.7626.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.11% at 90.01.