Investing.com – Norway stocks were lower after the close on Monday, as losses in the Commercial Service And Supplies, Food, Beverages & Tobacco and Telecoms sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Oslo, the Oslo OBX fell 0.79%.
The best performers of the session on the Oslo OBX were Norwegian Air Shuttle ASA (OL:NWC), which rose 10.13% or 25.20 points to trade at 274.00 at the close. Meanwhile, REC Silicon ASA (OL:REC) added 2.30% or 0.02 points to end at 1.02 and Aker Solutions OL (OL:AKSOL) was up 1.16% or 0.62 points to 53.84 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Petroleum Geo - Services ASA (OL:PGS), which fell 2.69% or 0.99 points to trade at 35.87 at the close. Grieg Seafood (OL:GSFO) declined 2.47% or 2.20 points to end at 86.90 and Golden Ocean Group Ltd (OL:GOGLT) was down 2.33% or 1.75 points to 73.50.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Oslo Stock Exchange by 113 to 60 and 25 ended unchanged.
Crude oil for August delivery was up 0.26% or 0.17 to $65.02 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in August rose 1.35% or 0.99 to hit $74.43 a barrel, while the August Gold Futures contract rose 0.19% or 2.40 to trade at $1280.90 a troy ounce.
EUR/NOK was down 0.05% to 9.4501, while USD/NOK fell 0.01% to 8.1433.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.06% at 94.50.