Investing.com – Denmark stocks were lower after the close on Friday, as losses in the Industrials, Chemicals and Healthcare sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Copenhagen, the OMX Copenhagen 20 declined 0.07%.
The best performers of the session on the OMX Copenhagen 20 were Ambu A/S (CSE:AMBUb), which rose 7.06% or 6.6 points to trade at 100.2 at the close. Meanwhile, Oersted A/S (CSE:ORSTED) added 1.62% or 10.40 points to end at 653.60 and Lundbeck A/S (CSE:LUN) was up 1.13% or 2.7 points to 242.5 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were GN Store Nord (CSE:GN), which fell 3.47% or 10.6 points to trade at 295.0 at the close. AP Moeller - Maersk A/S B (CSE:MAERSKb) declined 3.06% or 230 points to end at 7298 and William Demant Holding A/S (CSE:DEMANT) was down 1.75% or 3.7 points to 207.9.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Copenhagen Stock Exchange by 66 to 55 and 23 ended unchanged.
Crude oil for October delivery was down 3.09% or 1.71 to $53.64 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in October fell 2.00% or 1.20 to hit $58.72 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract rose 1.65% or 24.90 to trade at $1533.40 a troy ounce.
USD/DKK was down 0.47% to 6.6973, while EUR/DKK rose 0.05% to 7.4581.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.40% at 97.667.