Investing.com – Denmark stocks were lower after the close on Friday, as losses in the Healthcare, Consumer Goods and Personal & Household Goods sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Copenhagen, the OMX Copenhagen 20 lost 0.80%.
The best performers of the session on the OMX Copenhagen 20 were Vestas Wind Systems A/S (CO:VWS), which rose 4.49% or 20.0 points to trade at 465.0 at the close. Meanwhile, Danske Bank A/S (CO:DANSKE) added 3.72% or 6.6 points to end at 183.8 and TDC A/S (CO:TDC) was up 0.24% or 0.08 points to 33.26 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were GN Store Nord (CO:GN), which fell 4.63% or 6.2 points to trade at 127.8 at the close. Nordea Bank AB (CO:NDA) declined 2.92% or 1.90 points to end at 63.10 and Novo Nordisk A/S B (CO:NOVOb) was down 2.18% or 8.1 points to 362.9.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Copenhagen Stock Exchange by 84 to 52 and 20 ended unchanged.
Crude oil for June delivery was down 0.43% or 0.20 to $45.83 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in July fell 1.00% or 0.48 to hit $47.29 a barrel, while the June Gold contract rose 2.26% or 28.65 to trade at $1295.05 a troy ounce.
USD/DKK was down 0.76% to 6.5065, while EUR/DKK unchanged 0.00% to 7.4432.
The US Dollar Index was down 0.63% at 93.14.