Investing.com – Norway stocks were lower after the close on Tuesday, as losses in the Auto & components, Technology Hardware & Equipment and Energy sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Oslo, the Oslo OBX fell 0.39%.
The best performers of the session on the Oslo OBX were BW LPG Ltd (OL:BWLPG), which rose 2.92% or 1.06 points to trade at 37.36 at the close. Meanwhile, Seadrill Limited (OL:SDRL) added 0.92% or 0.1 points to end at 16.5 and Marine Harvest ASA (OL:MHG) was up 0.46% or 0.70 points to 153.09 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were REC Silicon ASA (OL:REC), which fell 2.60% or 0.04 points to trade at 1.35 at the close. Frontline Ltd (OL:FRO) declined 2.24% or 1.35 points to end at 58.95 and P/f Bakkafrost (OL:BAKKA) was down 1.39% or 4.50 points to 320.00.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Oslo Stock Exchange by 90 to 89 and 30 ended unchanged.
Crude oil for March delivery was up 0.23% or 0.12 to $53.05 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in April rose 0.38% or 0.21 to hit $55.80 a barrel, while the April Gold Futures contract fell 0.06% or 0.75 to trade at $1225.05 a troy ounce.
EUR/NOK was up 0.00% to 8.8927, while USD/NOK rose 0.22% to 8.4098.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.28% at 101.28.