Investing.com – Denmark stocks were lower after the close on Wednesday, as losses in the Oil & Gas, Financials and Personal & Household Goods sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Copenhagen, the OMX Copenhagen 20 lost 0.44%.
The best performers of the session on the OMX Copenhagen 20 were Nordea Bank AB (CO:NDA), which rose 1.65% or 1.35 points to trade at 83.25 at the close. Meanwhile, Novo Nordisk A/S B (CO:NOVOb) added 1.08% or 3.2 points to end at 299.0 and Dong Energy A/S (CO:DENERG) was up 0.43% or 1.40 points to 327.40 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Jyske Bank A/S (CO:JYSK), which fell 5.02% or 18.6 points to trade at 352.1 at the close. Danske Bank A/S (CO:DANSKE) declined 1.94% or 4.7 points to end at 237.3 and AP Moeller - Maersk A/S A (CO:MAERSKa) was down 1.94% or 230 points to 11610.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Copenhagen Stock Exchange by 86 to 36 and 12 ended unchanged.
Crude oil for October delivery was up 1.17% or 0.57 to $49.23 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in November rose 1.27% or 0.68 to hit $54.06 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract fell 0.15% or 1.96 to trade at $1342.54 a troy ounce.
USD/DKK was down 0.09% to 6.2376, while EUR/DKK rose 0.02% to 7.4397.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.18% at 92.11.