Investing.com – Norway stocks were lower after the close on Thursday, as losses in the , and sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Oslo, the declined 0.70%.
The best performers of the session on the were Tomra Systems ASA (OL:), which rose 3.80% or 6.30 points to trade at 172.10 at the close. Meanwhile, Subsea 7 SA (OL:) added 3.07% or 6.40 points to end at 215.20 and Nel ASA (OL:) was up 2.20% or 0.13 points to 5.95 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Nordic Semiconductor ASA (OL:), which fell 5.92% or 8.50 points to trade at 135.10 at the close. Kongsberg Gruppen ASA (OL:) declined 4.11% or 45.00 points to end at 1,051.00 and Hafnia Ltd (OL:) was down 3.06% or 2.65 points to 84.00.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Oslo Stock Exchange by 193 to 86 and 31 ended unchanged.
Shares in Tomra Systems ASA (OL:) rose to 52-week highs; rising 3.80% or 6.30 to 172.10. Shares in Subsea 7 SA (OL:) rose to all time highs; up 3.07% or 6.40 to 215.20.
Crude oil for September delivery was down 0.22% or 0.17 to $77.42 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in September fell 0.56% or 0.46 to hit $81.25 a barrel, while the August Gold Futures contract fell 2.06% or 49.75 to trade at $2,365.95 a troy ounce.
EUR/NOK was up 0.14% to 11.97, while USD/NOK unchanged 0.02% to 11.03.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.10% at 104.02.
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