Norway stocks higher at close of trade; Oslo OBX up 1.05%

Norwegian Stock Market Updates

Investing.com – Norway stocks were higher after the close on Tuesday, with gains in the Healthcare Equipment & Services, Pharma Biotech & Life Sciences, and Utilities sectors.

At the close in Oslo, the Oslo OBX added 1.05%.

Best Performers

• Hoegh Autoliners ASA (OL:HAUTO): +3.57% (+4.50 points) to 130.60
• Aker BP ASA (OL:AKRBP): +3.50% (+7.80 points) to 230.50
• Subsea 7 SA (OL:SUBC): +3.12% (+5.40 points) to 178.50

Worst Performers

• Tomra Systems ASA (OL:TOM): -3.66% (-5.80 points) to 152.50
• Nel ASA (OL:NEL): -3.08% (-0.09 points) to 2.86
• Borr Drilling Ltd (OL:BORR): -2.79% (-1.16 points) to 40.48

Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Oslo Stock Exchange by 166 to 119, with 23 unchanged.

Shares in Nel ASA dropped to 5-year lows, down 3.08% to 2.86. Shares in Borr Drilling Ltd hit 52-week lows, down 2.79% to 40.48.

Commodity Prices

• Crude oil for January delivery: +2.38% to $69.72 a barrel
• Brent oil for February delivery: +2.16% to $73.38 a barrel
• February Gold Futures: +0.17% to $2,663.15 a troy ounce

Currency Exchange Rates

• EUR/NOK: -0.12% to 11.63
• USD/NOK: -0.31% to 11.05

The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.17% at 106.24.