Investing.com – Denmark stocks were lower after the close on Tuesday, as losses in the Healthcare, Financials and Real Estate sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Copenhagen, the OMX Copenhagen 20 lost 0.24%.
The best performers of the session on the OMX Copenhagen 20 were Pandora A/S (CSE:PNDORA), which rose 2.47% or 19.4 points to trade at 804.6 at the close. Meanwhile, Ambu A/S (CSE:AMBUb) added 2.16% or 4.4 points to end at 208.4 and AP Moeller - Maersk A/S B (CSE:MAERSKb) was up 1.46% or 280 points to 19500 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Genmab (CSE:GMAB), which fell 4.39% or 136.0 points to trade at 2964.0 at the close. Chr Hansen Holding A/S (CSE:CHRH) declined 2.82% or 15.8 points to end at 545.2 and Rockwool International B (CSE:ROCKb) was down 2.21% or 73 points to 3230.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Copenhagen Stock Exchange by 89 to 67 and 11 ended unchanged.
Shares in AP Moeller - Maersk A/S B (CSE:MAERSKb) rose to 5-year highs; gaining 1.46% or 280 to 19500.
Crude oil for October delivery was down 1.18% or 0.82 to $68.47 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in November fell 0.47% or 0.34 to hit $71.88 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract fell 1.97% or 36.15 to trade at $1797.55 a troy ounce.
USD/DKK was up 0.27% to 6.2805, while EUR/DKK rose 0.03% to 7.4365.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.53% at 92.520.