Investing.com – Denmark stocks were lower after the close on Wednesday, as losses in the Oil & Gas, Chemicals and Healthcare sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Copenhagen, the OMX Copenhagen 20 declined 0.39%.
The best performers of the session on the OMX Copenhagen 20 were Pandora A/S (CO:PNDORA), which rose 2.61% or 10.1 points to trade at 397.6 at the close. Meanwhile, Chr. Hansen Holding A/S (CO:CHRH) added 2.02% or 12.8 points to end at 647.0 and Danske Bank A/S (CO:DANSKE) was up 1.35% or 2.3 points to 172.3 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Ambu A/S (CO:AMBUb), which fell 3.37% or 6.4 points to trade at 183.6 at the close. Novo Nordisk A/S Class B (CO:NOVOb) declined 1.45% or 4.5 points to end at 302.4 and GN Store Nord (CO:GN) was down 1.34% or 4.3 points to 316.3.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Copenhagen Stock Exchange by 71 to 52 and 14 ended unchanged.
Crude oil for November delivery was down 0.62% or 0.45 to $71.83 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in December fell 0.22% or 0.18 to hit $81.08 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract fell 0.54% or 6.50 to trade at $1198.60 a troy ounce.
USD/DKK was up 0.17% to 6.3498, while EUR/DKK rose 0.00% to 7.4593.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.12% at 93.84.