Investing.com – Norway stocks were lower after the close on Friday, as losses in the Media, Transport and Diversified Financials sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Oslo, the Oslo OBX lost 0.34%.
The best performers of the session on the Oslo OBX were Frontline Ltd (OL:FRO), which rose 1.84% or 3.60 points to trade at 199.15 at the close. Meanwhile, Hafnia Ltd (OL:HAFNI) added 1.70% or 1.00 points to end at 59.85 and Golden Ocean Group Ltd (OL:GOGL) was up 1.25% or 1.30 points to 105.30 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Hoegh Autoliners ASA (OL:HAUTO), which fell 2.09% or 2.20 points to trade at 103.10 at the close. SalMar ASA (OL:SALM) declined 1.80% or 11.00 points to end at 599.50 and Yara International ASA (OL:YAR) was down 1.74% or 6.00 points to 339.00.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Oslo Stock Exchange by 151 to 124 and 30 ended unchanged.
Crude oil for March delivery was down 0.27% or 0.20 to $72.53 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in April fell 0.24% or 0.18 to hit $75.71 a barrel, while the April Gold Futures contract rose 0.36% or 10.29 to trade at $2,855.49 a troy ounce.
EUR/NOK was down 0.09% to 11.75, while USD/NOK fell 0.14% to 11.30.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.35% at 108.01.