Investing.com – Denmark stocks were lower after the close on Tuesday, as losses in the Chemicals, Healthcare and Software & Computer Services sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Copenhagen, the OMX Copenhagen 20 lost 1.09%.
The best performers of the session on the OMX Copenhagen 20 were ISS A/S (CO:ISS), which rose 2.48% or 5.60 points to trade at 231.00 at the close. Meanwhile, FLSmidth & Co. (CO:FLS) added 1.05% or 3.7 points to end at 354.6 and AP Moeller - Maersk A/S B (CO:MAERSKb) was up 0.55% or 48 points to 8730 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Ambu A/S (CO:AMBUb), which fell 13.97% or 19.0 points to trade at 117.0 at the close. Jyske Bank A/S (CO:JYSK) declined 2.91% or 8.1 points to end at 270.7 and Genmab (CO:GEN) was down 2.52% or 24.2 points to 935.0.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Copenhagen Stock Exchange by 83 to 36 and 20 ended unchanged.
Crude oil for December delivery was down 4.14% or 2.48 to $57.45 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in January fell 3.98% or 2.79 to hit $67.33 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract rose 0.10% or 1.20 to trade at $1202.50 a troy ounce.
USD/DKK was down 0.48% to 6.6176, while EUR/DKK rose 0.03% to 7.4615.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.33% at 97.06.