Investing.com – Denmark stocks were lower after the close on Thursday, as losses in the Oil & Gas, Consumer Goods and Healthcare sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Copenhagen, the OMX Copenhagen 20 fell 0.83%.
The best performers of the session on the OMX Copenhagen 20 were Ambu A/S (CSE:AMBUb), which rose 3.96% or 3.8 points to trade at 99.8 at the close. Meanwhile, Lundbeck A/S (CSE:LUN) added 2.20% or 5.5 points to end at 255.0 and Danske Bank A/S (CSE:DANSKE) was up 2.03% or 2.0 points to 102.8 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Chr. Hansen Holding A/S (CSE:CHRH), which fell 13.78% or 99.8 points to trade at 624.2 at the close. Tryg A/S (CSE:TRYG) declined 2.80% or 6.2 points to end at 215.0 and Vestas Wind Systems A/S (CSE:VWS) was down 2.51% or 14.8 points to 574.2.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Copenhagen Stock Exchange by 64 to 60 and 15 ended unchanged.
Crude oil for August delivery was up 0.35% or 0.21 to $59.59 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in September rose 0.23% or 0.15 to hit $65.84 a barrel, while the August Gold Futures contract fell 0.35% or 4.95 to trade at $1410.45 a troy ounce.
USD/DKK was up 0.03% to 6.5671, while EUR/DKK rose 0.01% to 7.4638.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.04% at 95.770.