Investing.com – Denmark stocks were lower after the close on Thursday, as losses in the Chemicals, Healthcare and Financials sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Copenhagen, the OMX Copenhagen 20 fell 2.24%.
The best performers of the session on the OMX Copenhagen 20 were Carlsberg A/S B (CO:CARLb), which rose 0.41% or 3.0 points to trade at 735.0 at the close. Meanwhile, Pandora A/S (CO:PNDORA) fell 0.54% or 1.9 points to end at 348.0 and DSV (CO:DSV) was down 0.77% or 4.0 points to 517.8 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Ambu A/S (CO:AMBUb), which fell 4.10% or 5.0 points to trade at 117.1 at the close. GN Store Nord (CO:GN) declined 3.64% or 9.7 points to end at 256.9 and Danske Bank A/S (CO:DANSKE) was down 3.47% or 5.0 points to 139.2.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Copenhagen Stock Exchange by 93 to 26 and 11 ended unchanged.
Crude oil for December delivery was up 0.73% or 0.41 to $56.66 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in January rose 1.07% or 0.71 to hit $66.83 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract rose 1.18% or 14.10 to trade at $1213.30 a troy ounce.
USD/DKK was down 0.14% to 6.5884, while EUR/DKK fell 0.01% to 7.4617.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.29% at 96.94.