Investing.com – Denmark stocks were lower after the close on Tuesday, as losses in the Oil & Gas, Personal & Household Goods and Industrials sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Copenhagen, the OMX Copenhagen 20 fell 0.18%.
The best performers of the session on the OMX Copenhagen 20 were GN Store Nord (CO:GN), which rose 2.73% or 6.0 points to trade at 226.0 at the close. Meanwhile, Coloplast A/S (CO:COLOb) added 2.51% or 13.0 points to end at 530.0 and Novozymes A/S B (CO:NZYMb) was up 1.41% or 4.6 points to 330.7 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were AP Moeller - Maersk A/S B (CO:MAERSKb), which fell 2.00% or 240 points to trade at 11760 at the close. Vestas Wind Systems A/S (CO:VWS) declined 1.96% or 11.0 points to end at 550.0 and AP Moeller - Maersk A/S A (CO:MAERSKa) was down 1.72% or 200 points to 11410.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Copenhagen Stock Exchange by 61 to 60 and 17 ended unchanged.
Shares in GN Store Nord (CO:GN) rose to 5-year highs; up 2.73% or 6.0 to 226.0. Shares in Novozymes A/S B (CO:NZYMb) rose to 52-week highs; up 1.41% or 4.6 to 330.7.
Crude oil for November delivery was down 0.16% or 0.08 to $50.38 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in December fell 0.43% or 0.24 to hit $55.88 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract rose 0.35% or 4.44 to trade at $1276.24 a troy ounce.
USD/DKK was down 0.18% to 6.3322, while EUR/DKK rose 0.00% to 7.4429.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.10% at 93.39.