OBX Index (Oslo) Index — Level, Chart & Constituents

What the OBX Index (Oslo) measures

OBX Index (Oslo) is a stock market index that tracks the performance of the most actively traded shares on the Oslo Stock Exchange. As a European index denominated in NOK, it reflects the overall direction of the Norwegian equity market. It is part of the broader European landscape that also includes peers such as the PSI (PSI 20), DAX, FTSE MIB, BEL 20, CAC 40, ATHEX Composite, and FTSE 100.

Key numbers explained

• The current index level of 1,996.23 points represents the aggregate value of the index basket at this moment; it is read as a single number that rises or falls with the prices of its constituent stocks.
• Today's low and high of 1,991.12 and 2,012.06 show the intraday trading range, indicating how far the price moved from its lowest to its highest point during the session.
• The price change today of -0.79% tells you the percentage loss relative to the previous close, a standard way to express short-term movement.
• The lowest and highest price in the last 52 weeks of 1,001.07 and 2,012.06 mark the one-year range, helping you see where the current level sits within the past year's trading band.
• The indexCurrency is NOK, meaning all values are expressed in Norwegian kroner; a change in the NOK exchange rate can affect the return for investors using a different currency.

What to watch

• Trading volume on the Oslo exchange, which can signal how actively the market is being priced.
• Currency movements of the NOK, since the index is denominated in Norwegian kroner.
• Sector composition of the basket, as shifts in energy, seafood, or financials can tilt the index's direction.
• Global risk sentiment, which often influences European equity indices including the OBX.
• Macro data from Norway, such as interest rate decisions or oil price developments, that can move the underlying stocks.