Investing.com – Denmark stocks were lower after the close on Monday, as losses in the Healthcare, Chemicals and Financials sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Copenhagen, the OMX Copenhagen 20 fell 1.16%.
The best performers of the session on the OMX Copenhagen 20 were Oersted AS (CSE:ORSTED), which rose 4.06% or 16.60 points to trade at 425.10 at the close. Meanwhile, Vestas Wind Systems A/S (CSE:VWS) added 2.49% or 3.30 points to end at 136.00 and AP Moeller - Maersk A/S B (CSE:MAERSKb) was up 2.45% or 275.00 points to 11,510.00 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Novo Nordisk A/S Class B (CSE:NOVOb), which fell 2.12% or 16.30 points to trade at 752.60 at the close. Carlsberg A/S B (CSE:CARLb) declined 2.02% or 15.40 points to end at 746.40 and Tryg A/S (CSE:TRYG) was down 1.83% or 3.00 points to 160.60.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Copenhagen Stock Exchange by 84 to 48 and 20 ended unchanged.
Shares in Carlsberg A/S B (CSE:CARLb) fell to 3-years lows; losing 2.02% or 15.40 to 746.40.
Crude oil for December delivery was up 2.52% or 1.75 to $71.24 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in January rose 2.33% or 1.70 to hit $74.80 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract fell 0.09% or 2.40 to trade at $2,746.80 a troy ounce.
USD/DKK was down 0.52% to 6.85, while EUR/DKK unchanged 0.01% to 7.46.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.49% at 103.69.