Investing.com – Norway stocks were lower after the close on Friday, as losses in the Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure, Banking and Consumer Durables And Apparel sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Oslo, the Oslo OBX lost 0.86%.
The best performers of the session on the Oslo OBX were DNO International ASA (OSLO:DNO), which rose 4.50% or 0.43 points to trade at 9.90 at the close. Meanwhile, Norwegian Air Shuttle ASA (OSLO:NWC) added 3.72% or 12.6 points to end at 350.9 and Aker Solutions OL (OSLO:AKSOL) was up 3.25% or 0.99 points to 31.49 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were TGS-NOPEC Geophysical Company ASA (OSLO:TGS), which fell 5.97% or 9.3 points to trade at 146.4 at the close. Petroleum Geo - Services ASA (OSLO:PGS) declined 4.53% or 1.47 points to end at 31.01 and Seadrill Limited (OSLO:SDRL) was down 4.03% or 2.1 points to 50.0.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Oslo Stock Exchange by 90 to 89 and 3 ended unchanged.
Crude oil for November delivery was down 1.30% or 0.58 to $44.16 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in November fell 1.31% or 0.62 to hit $47.06 a barrel, while the December Gold contract rose 2.25% or 25.10 to trade at $1138.80 a troy ounce.
EUR/NOK was down 0.45% to 9.4010, while USD/NOK fell 1.21% to 8.3326.
The US Dollar Index was down 0.79% at 95.58.