Investing.com – Denmark stocks were lower after the close on Thursday, as losses in the Oil & Gas, Technology and Software & Computer Services sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Copenhagen, the OMX Copenhagen 20 fell 0.25%.
The best performers of the session on the OMX Copenhagen 20 were AP Moeller - Maersk A/S B (CO:MAERSKb), which rose 0.66% or 70 points to trade at 10710 at the close. Meanwhile, AP Moeller - Maersk A/S A (CO:MAERSKa) added 0.39% or 40 points to end at 10180 and Pandora A/S (CO:PNDORA) was up 0.22% or 1.5 points to 673.0 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Oersted A/S (CO:ORSTED), which fell 2.18% or 7.50 points to trade at 336.50 at the close. Lundbeck A/S (CO:LUN) declined 2.00% or 6.2 points to end at 303.8 and Genmab (CO:GEN) was down 1.23% or 13.0 points to 1040.0.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Copenhagen Stock Exchange by 70 to 57 and 17 ended unchanged.
Crude oil for February delivery was unchanged 0.00% or 0.00 to $59.64 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in March fell 0.17% or 0.11 to hit $65.88 a barrel, while the February Gold Futures contract rose 0.39% or 5.10 to trade at $1296.50 a troy ounce.
USD/DKK was down 0.54% to 6.2293, while EUR/DKK rose 0.00% to 7.4454.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.38% at 92.31.