Investing.com – Denmark stocks were lower after the close on Thursday, as losses in the Healthcare, Oil & Gas and Personal & Household Goods sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Copenhagen, the OMX Copenhagen 20 fell 2.30% to hit a new 1-month low.
The best performers of the session on the OMX Copenhagen 20 were AP Moeller - Maersk A/S B (CSE:MAERSKb), which rose 0.51% or 65.00 points to trade at 12,865.00 at the close. Meanwhile, Danske Bank A/S (CSE:DANSKE) added 0.48% or 0.80 points to end at 166.00 and AP Moeller - Maersk A/S A (CSE:MAERSKa) was up 0.24% or 30.00 points to 12,680.00 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were GN Store Nord (CSE:GN), which fell 3.62% or 4.80 points to trade at 127.90 at the close. Ambu A/S (CSE:AMBUb) declined 3.54% or 2.80 points to end at 76.30 and Novo Nordisk A/S Class B (CSE:NOVOb) was down 3.06% or 20.30 points to 642.30.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Copenhagen Stock Exchange by 100 to 45 and 15 ended unchanged.
Crude oil for November delivery was up 0.62% or 0.56 to $90.22 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in November rose 0.40% or 0.37 to hit $93.90 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract fell 1.42% or 27.95 to trade at $1,939.15 a troy ounce.
USD/DKK was unchanged 0.01% to 6.99, while EUR/DKK unchanged 0.00% to 7.45.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.23% at 105.03.