Investing.com – Norway equities were lower at the close on Tuesday, as losses in the Auto & components, Materials and Banking sectors propelled shares lower.
At the close in Oslo, the Oslo OBX fell 1.19% to hit a new 1-month low.
The biggest gainers of the session on the Oslo OBX were Petroleum Geo - Services ASA (OL:PGS), which rose 7.05% or 0.91 points to trade at 13.81 at the close. SalMar ASA (OL:SALM) added 1.10% or 2.70 points to end at 247.90 and Telenor ASA (OL:TEL) was down 0.05% or 0.1 points to 186.7 in late trade.
Biggest losers included DNO International ASA (OL:DNO), which lost 5.25% or 0.52 points to trade at 9.30 in late trade. Subsea 7 SA (OL:SUBC) declined 4.43% or 5.4 points to end at 116.4 and REC Silicon ASA (OL:REC) shed 3.35% or 0.04 points to 1.07.
Declining stocks outnumbered rising ones by 115 to 56 and 30 ended unchanged on the Oslo Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for January delivery was up 0.03% or 0.02 to $57.49 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in February rose 0.35% or 0.22 to hit $62.67 a barrel, while the February Gold Futures contract fell 0.85% or 10.80 to trade at $1266.90 a troy ounce.
EUR/NOK was down 0.80% to 9.8054, while USD/NOK fell 0.45% to 8.2947.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.28% at 93.31.