Investing.com – Denmark stocks were lower after the close on Tuesday, as losses in the Software & Computer Services, Technology and Financials sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Copenhagen, the OMX Copenhagen 20 declined 1.66%.
The best performers of the session on the OMX Copenhagen 20 were Genmab (CO:GEN), which rose 4.53% or 42.0 points to trade at 970.0 at the close. Meanwhile, ISS A/S (CO:ISS) added 1.49% or 3.30 points to end at 225.00 and Vestas Wind Systems A/S (CO:VWS) was up 0.13% or 0.6 points to 458.0 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were GN Store Nord (CO:GN), which fell 5.51% or 14.3 points to trade at 245.0 at the close. Lundbeck A/S (CO:LUN) declined 4.80% or 13.3 points to end at 263.6 and Novozymes A/S B (CO:NZYMb) was down 3.74% or 11.9 points to 306.6.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Copenhagen Stock Exchange by 114 to 21 and 12 ended unchanged.
Shares in Lundbeck A/S (CO:LUN) fell to 52-week lows; losing 4.80% or 13.3 to 263.6.
Crude oil for January delivery was down 5.14% or 2.94 to $54.26 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in January fell 5.14% or 3.43 to hit $63.36 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract fell 0.20% or 2.40 to trade at $1222.90 a troy ounce.
USD/DKK was up 0.59% to 6.5539, while EUR/DKK fell 0.01% to 7.4617.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.49% at 96.54.