Investing.com – Denmark stocks were lower after the close on Thursday, as losses in the Personal & Household Goods, Consumer Goods and Healthcare sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Copenhagen, the OMX Copenhagen 20 declined 0.84%.
The best performers of the session on the OMX Copenhagen 20 were AP Moeller - Maersk A/S B (CO:MAERSKb), which rose 1.30% or 145 points to trade at 11260 at the close. Meanwhile, Oersted A/S (CO:ORSTED) added 0.98% or 3.40 points to end at 349.40 and Danske Bank A/S (CO:DANSKE) was up 0.93% or 2.3 points to 250.7 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Pandora A/S (CO:PNDORA), which fell 10.73% or 71.6 points to trade at 595.4 at the close. GN Store Nord (CO:GN) declined 3.23% or 6.7 points to end at 200.8 and Genmab (CO:GEN) was down 1.88% or 22.0 points to 1150.0.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Copenhagen Stock Exchange by 74 to 47 and 20 ended unchanged.
Crude oil for February delivery was up 1.46% or 0.93 to $64.50 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in March rose 0.84% or 0.58 to hit $69.78 a barrel, while the February Gold Futures contract rose 0.24% or 3.20 to trade at $1322.50 a troy ounce.
USD/DKK was down 0.74% to 6.1866, while EUR/DKK rose 0.01% to 7.4473.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.52% at 91.63.