Investing.com – Denmark stocks were lower after the close on Tuesday, as losses in the Personal & Household Goods, Industrials and Financials sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Copenhagen, the OMX Copenhagen 20 lost 0.59%.
The best performers of the session on the OMX Copenhagen 20 were FLSmidth & Co. (CO:FLS), which rose 0.98% or 3.9 points to trade at 403.0 at the close. Meanwhile, GN Store Nord (CO:GN) added 0.91% or 1.9 points to end at 209.8 and Dong Energy A/S (CO:DENERG) was up 0.25% or 0.80 points to 326.00 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were AP Moeller - Maersk A/S B (CO:MAERSKb), which fell 1.90% or 240 points to trade at 12370 at the close. AP Moeller - Maersk A/S A (CO:MAERSKa) declined 1.82% or 220 points to end at 11840 and Pandora A/S (CO:PNDORA) was down 1.61% or 10.5 points to 643.5.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Copenhagen Stock Exchange by 65 to 49 and 19 ended unchanged.
Crude oil for October delivery was up 3.07% or 1.45 to $48.74 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in November rose 2.06% or 1.08 to hit $53.42 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract rose 0.98% or 13.08 to trade at $1343.48 a troy ounce.
USD/DKK was down 0.18% to 6.2402, while EUR/DKK rose 0.02% to 7.4383.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.36% at 92.24.