Investing.com – Denmark stocks were lower after the close on Wednesday, as losses in the Healthcare, Consumer Goods and Industrials sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Copenhagen, the OMX Copenhagen 20 declined 0.08%.
The best performers of the session on the OMX Copenhagen 20 were Danske Bank A/S (CSE:DANSKE), which rose 2.11% or 2.2 points to trade at 103.9 at the close. Meanwhile, ISS A/S (CSE:ISS) added 2.11% or 2.80 points to end at 135.80 and Vestas Wind Systems A/S (CSE:VWS) was up 1.95% or 4.9 points to 256.4 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Novozymes A/S B (CSE:NZYMb), which fell 2.07% or 10.1 points to trade at 477.7 at the close. Rockwool International B (CSE:ROCKb) declined 1.80% or 58 points to end at 3162 and Novo Nordisk A/S Class B (CSE:NOVOb) was down 0.96% or 6.2 points to 642.6.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Copenhagen Stock Exchange by 98 to 57 and 11 ended unchanged.
Crude oil for November delivery was up 1.79% or 1.26 to $71.75 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in November rose 1.79% or 1.33 to hit $75.69 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract rose 0.04% or 0.75 to trade at $1778.95 a troy ounce.
USD/DKK was down 0.10% to 6.3358, while EUR/DKK rose 0.02% to 7.4358.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.08% at 93.127.