Investing.com – Denmark stocks were lower after the close on Thursday, as losses in the Software & Computer Services, Technology and Financials sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Copenhagen, the OMX Copenhagen 20 declined 0.61%.
The best performers of the session on the OMX Copenhagen 20 were Orsted A/S (CSE:ORSTED), which rose 3.31% or 27.20 points to trade at 849.20 at the close. Meanwhile, Coloplast A/S (CSE:COLOb) added 1.69% or 17.00 points to end at 1,024.50 and Chr Hansen Holding A/S (CSE:CHRH) was up 1.14% or 5.60 points to 496.70 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Danske Bank A/S (CSE:DANSKE), which fell 4.13% or 4.85 points to trade at 112.60 at the close. Royal Unibrew A/S (CSE:RBREW) declined 4.12% or 27.20 points to end at 632.00 and Rockwool International B (CSE:ROCKb) was down 3.50% or 81.00 points to 2,232.00.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Copenhagen Stock Exchange by 87 to 67 and 15 ended unchanged.
Crude oil for May delivery was down 4.16% or 4.49 to $103.33 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in June fell 3.44% or 3.83 to hit $107.61 a barrel, while the April Gold Futures contract rose 0.44% or 8.50 to trade at $1,942.00 a troy ounce.
USD/DKK was up 0.58% to 6.70, while EUR/DKK unchanged 0.04% to 7.44.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.35% at 98.21.