Investing.com – Denmark stocks were lower after the close on Thursday, as losses in the Personal & Household Goods, Oil & Gas and Financials sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Copenhagen, the OMX Copenhagen 20 declined 1.04%.
The best performers of the session on the OMX Copenhagen 20 were Chr. Hansen Holding A/S (CO:CHRH), which rose 1.52% or 9.0 points to trade at 602.6 at the close. Meanwhile, GN Store Nord (CO:GN) added 0.80% or 1.9 points to end at 240.6 and Lundbeck A/S (CO:LUN) was up 0.68% or 2.9 points to 428.4 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Oersted A/S (CO:ORSTED), which fell 5.17% or 21.20 points to trade at 389.10 at the close. Pandora A/S (CO:PNDORA) declined 4.13% or 21.4 points to end at 496.6 and Vestas Wind Systems A/S (CO:VWS) was down 2.96% or 13.1 points to 429.1.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Copenhagen Stock Exchange by 70 to 52 and 17 ended unchanged.
Shares in Chr. Hansen Holding A/S (CO:CHRH) rose to all time highs; rising 1.52% or 9.0 to 602.6. Shares in Pandora A/S (CO:PNDORA) fell to 3-years lows; falling 4.13% or 21.4 to 496.6. Shares in Lundbeck A/S (CO:LUN) rose to all time highs; rising 0.68% or 2.9 to 428.4.
Crude oil for July delivery was down 1.13% or 0.81 to $71.03 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in July fell 0.74% or 0.59 to hit $79.21 a barrel, while the June Gold Futures contract rose 1.12% or 14.40 to trade at $1304.00 a troy ounce.
USD/DKK was down 0.30% to 6.3498, while EUR/DKK fell 0.01% to 7.4491.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.24% at 93.68.