Investing.com – Denmark stocks were lower after the close on Wednesday, as losses in the Oil & Gas, Software & Computer Services and Technology sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Copenhagen, the OMX Copenhagen 20 lost 0.32%.
The best performers of the session on the OMX Copenhagen 20 were GN Store Nord (CSE:GN), which rose 1.75% or 2.65 points to trade at 154.40 at the close. Meanwhile, Ambu A/S (CSE:AMBUb) added 1.39% or 1.20 points to end at 87.80 and Novozymes A/S B (CSE:NZYMb) was up 1.30% or 4.50 points to 350.90 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Genmab (CSE:GMAB), which fell 2.39% or 72.00 points to trade at 2,942.00 at the close. Bavarian Nordic (CSE:BAVA) declined 2.17% or 4.50 points to end at 202.90 and AP Moeller - Maersk A/S A (CSE:MAERSKa) was down 1.70% or 270.00 points to 15,650.00.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Copenhagen Stock Exchange by 100 to 47 and 18 ended unchanged.
Crude oil for February delivery was down 1.71% or 1.36 to $78.17 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in March fell 1.62% or 1.37 to hit $83.31 a barrel, while the February Gold Futures contract fell 0.78% or 14.25 to trade at $1,808.85 a troy ounce.
USD/DKK was up 0.17% to 7.00, while EUR/DKK unchanged 0.01% to 7.44.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.24% at 104.14.