P505ORACLE 505 Mon30 Dec C4 9730:50      Monday    Dow Jones index: 17.00 1543.11 +0.11 20.00 19.00 Close Prices opened higher in moderate trading of New York Stock Exchange issues but failed to show the sharp spurt witnessed on Friday. At the outset, advances led declines by 393-337 among the 1,163 issues on the tape but there was not the shortage of sellers seen in the last session.  The Commerce Dept has reported a 0.1% November rise in the leading indicatgrs City headlines 500 LOOKING FOR A JOB? RECRUITMENT 498