Denmark stocks lower at close of trade; OMX Copenhagen 20 down 0.67%

Investing.com – Denmark stocks were lower after the close on Tuesday, as losses in the Personal & Household Goods , Healthcare and Technology sectors led shares lower.

At the close in Copenhagen, the OMX Copenhagen 20 declined 0.67%.

The best performers of the session on the OMX Copenhagen 20 were Demant A/S (CSE:DEMANT ), which rose 1.65% or 4.40 points to trade at 271.80 at the close. Meanwhile, Danske Bank A/S (CSE:DANSKE ) added 0.35% or 0.70 points to end at 199.40 and Vestas Wind Systems A/S (CSE:VWS ) was up 0.31% or 0.40 points to 129.90 in late trade.

The worst performers of the session were GN Store Nord (CSE:GN ), which fell 3.56% or 4.80 points to trade at 130.00 at the close. Rockwool International B (CSE:ROCKb ) declined 2.56% or 80.00 points to end at 3,040.00 and Pandora A/S (CSE:PNDORA ) was down 1.81% or 19.00 points to 1,030.50.

Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Copenhagen Stock Exchange by 75 to 47 and 17 ended unchanged.

Crude oil for December delivery was up 2.47% or 1.73 to $71.77 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in December rose 2.22% or 1.65 to hit $75.94 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract rose 0.61% or 16.75 to trade at $2,755.65 a troy ounce.

USD/DKK was unchanged 0.03% to 6.90, while EUR/DKK unchanged 0.01% to 7.46.

The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.02% at 103.81.

Source: Investing.com