Investing.com – Denmark stocks were lower after the close on Thursday, as losses in the Personal & Household Goods, Oil & Gas and Technology sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Copenhagen, the OMX Copenhagen 20 lost 0.21%.
The best performers of the session on the OMX Copenhagen 20 were Ambu A/S (CSE:AMBUb), which rose 1.94% or 3.1 points to trade at 163.0 at the close. Meanwhile, Chr. Hansen Holding A/S (CSE:CHRH) added 1.39% or 7.2 points to end at 525.0 and GN Store Nord (CSE:GN) was up 0.77% or 3.0 points to 393.0 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Lundbeck A/S (CSE:LUN), which fell 2.95% or 8.0 points to trade at 263.0 at the close. Pandora A/S (CSE:PNDORA) declined 2.58% or 9.0 points to end at 339.9 and Simcorp A/S (CSE:SIM) was down 2.22% or 16.0 points to 704.5.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Copenhagen Stock Exchange by 90 to 47 and 18 ended unchanged.
Shares in GN Store Nord (CSE:GN) rose to all time highs; up 0.77% or 3.0 to 393.0.
Crude oil for March delivery was up 0.82% or 0.42 to $51.59 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in April rose 1.02% or 0.57 to hit $56.36 a barrel, while the April Gold Futures contract rose 0.47% or 7.35 to trade at $1578.95 a troy ounce.
USD/DKK was up 0.29% to 6.8913, while EUR/DKK rose 0.03% to 7.4719.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.04% at 98.963.