Investing.com – Denmark stocks were lower after the close on Tuesday, as losses in the Technology, Financials and Software & Computer Services sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Copenhagen, the OMX Copenhagen 20 declined 1.75% to hit a new 6-months low.
The best performers of the session on the OMX Copenhagen 20 were Pandora A/S (CO:PNDORA), which rose 3.48% or 19.6 points to trade at 582.6 at the close. Meanwhile, Vestas Wind Systems A/S (CO:VWS) added 1.22% or 4.9 points to end at 405.4 and FLSmidth & Co. (CO:FLS) was up 0.67% or 2.3 points to 344.3 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Novo Nordisk A/S B (CO:NOVOb), which fell 3.31% or 10.1 points to trade at 294.6 at the close. Nordea Bank AB (CO:NDA) declined 3.25% or 2.34 points to end at 69.72 and Danske Bank A/S (CO:DANSKE) was down 2.53% or 6.2 points to 238.7.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Copenhagen Stock Exchange by 114 to 22 and 11 ended unchanged.
Shares in Nordea Bank AB (CO:NDA) fell to 52-week lows; down 3.25% or 2.34 to 69.72.
Crude oil for March delivery was down 0.28% or 0.18 to $63.97 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in April fell 0.59% or 0.40 to hit $67.22 a barrel, while the April Gold Futures contract fell 0.46% or 6.10 to trade at $1330.40 a troy ounce.
USD/DKK was down 0.20% to 6.0074, while EUR/DKK fell 0.03% to 7.4419.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.10% at 89.48.