Investing.com - Norway equities were lower at the close on Friday, as losses in the OSE Media, OSE Transportation and OSE Diversified Financials sectors led shares lower.

At the close in Oslo, the Oslo OBX declined 0.42%.

The biggest gainers of the session on the Oslo OBX were DnB ASA (OL:DNB), which rose 1.77% or 4.70 points to trade at 270.10 at the close. Yara International ASA (OL:YAR) added 0.70% or 2.50 points to end at 362.20 and Tomra Systems ASA (OL:TOM) was up 0.65% or 1.00 points to 156.00 in late trade.

Biggest losers included Cmb.Tech NV (OL:CMBT), which fell 4.03% or 3.80 points to trade at 90.40 in late trade. Nel ASA (OL:NEL) declined 3.75% or 0.08 points to end at 2.05 and Storebrand ASA (OL:STB) down 3.23% or 5.00 points to 150.00.

Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones by 153 to 107 and 27 ended unchanged on the Oslo Stock Exchange.

Crude oil for October delivery was down 0.66% or 0.42 to $63.15 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in November fell 0.65% or 0.44 to hit $67.00 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract rose 0.64% or 23.65 to trade at $3,701.95 a troy ounce.

EUR/NOK was up 0.33% to 11.68, while USD/NOK rose 0.55% to 9.93.

The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.21% at 97.18.