Investing.com – Denmark stocks were lower after the close on Tuesday, as losses in the Financials, Oil & Gas and Software & Computer Services sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Copenhagen, the OMX Copenhagen 20 lost 0.94%.
The best performers of the session on the OMX Copenhagen 20 were Novozymes A/S B (CSE:NZYMb), which rose 0.62% or 2.5 points to trade at 408.1 at the close. Meanwhile, Chr Hansen Holding A/S (CSE:CHRH) added 0.14% or 0.8 points to end at 555.2 and Genmab (CSE:GMAB) was up 0.09% or 2.0 points to 2206.0 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Danske Bank A/S (CSE:DANSKE), which fell 7.55% or 9.1 points to trade at 111.5 at the close. Vestas Wind Systems A/S (CSE:VWS) declined 3.34% or 40.8 points to end at 1181.6 and Orsted A/S (CSE:ORSTED) was down 2.81% or 26.80 points to 925.60.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Copenhagen Stock Exchange by 102 to 38 and 15 ended unchanged.
Crude oil for June delivery was down 2.33% or 1.48 to $61.95 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in June fell 1.66% or 1.11 to hit $65.94 a barrel, while the June Gold Futures contract rose 0.27% or 4.85 to trade at $1775.45 a troy ounce.
USD/DKK was up 0.02% to 6.1787, while EUR/DKK rose 0.05% to 7.4367.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.12% at 91.162.