Investing.com – Denmark stocks were lower after the close on Friday, as losses in the Healthcare, Chemicals and Technology sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Copenhagen, the OMX Copenhagen 20 lost 3.52% to hit a new 6-months low.
The best performers of the session on the OMX Copenhagen 20 were Vestas Wind Systems A/S (CSE:VWS), which rose 4.29% or 4.30 points to trade at 104.50 at the close. Meanwhile, Oersted AS (CSE:ORSTED) added 3.58% or 13.60 points to end at 393.60 and NKT Holding (CSE:NKT) was up 1.05% or 6.00 points to 579.00 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Zealand Pharma A/S (CSE:ZELA), which fell 10.11% or 81.00 points to trade at 720.50 at the close. Novo Nordisk A/S Class B (CSE:NOVOb) declined 5.36% or 40.30 points to end at 711.00 and Genmab (CSE:GMAB) was down 4.48% or 68.00 points to 1,450.00.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Copenhagen Stock Exchange by 79 to 50 and 20 ended unchanged.
Shares in Genmab (CSE:GMAB) fell to 3-years lows; losing 4.48% or 68.00 to 1,450.00.
Crude oil for December delivery was down 0.82% or 0.56 to $68.14 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in January fell 0.73% or 0.53 to hit $72.03 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract fell 0.16% or 4.05 to trade at $2,568.85 a troy ounce.
USD/DKK was down 0.15% to 7.07, while EUR/DKK unchanged 0.01% to 7.46.
The US Dollar Index Futures was unchanged 0.00% at 106.59.