Investing.com – Denmark stocks were lower after the close on Wednesday, as losses in the Oil & Gas, Personal & Household Goods and Financials sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Copenhagen, the OMX Copenhagen 20 declined 2.71% to hit a new 1-month low.
The best performers of the session on the OMX Copenhagen 20 were Ambu A/S (CSE:AMBUb), which rose 21.44% or 52.2 points to trade at 295.7 at the close. Meanwhile, GN Store Nord (CSE:GN) added 0.52% or 2.5 points to end at 485.7 and ISS A/S (CSE:ISS) was up 0.44% or 0.45 points to 102.75 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Orsted A/S (CSE:ORSTED), which fell 6.11% or 74.00 points to trade at 1138.00 at the close. Vestas Wind Systems A/S (CSE:VWS) declined 5.94% or 83.5 points to end at 1321.5 and Rockwool International B (CSE:ROCKb) was down 5.32% or 132 points to 2348.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Copenhagen Stock Exchange by 121 to 18 and 13 ended unchanged.
Shares in Ambu A/S (CSE:AMBUb) rose to all time highs; gaining 21.44% or 52.2 to 295.7.
Crude oil for March delivery was up 0.34% or 0.18 to $52.79 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in April rose 0.31% or 0.17 to hit $55.81 a barrel, while the February Gold Futures contract fell 0.31% or 5.70 to trade at $1845.20 a troy ounce.
USD/DKK was up 0.67% to 6.1586, while EUR/DKK rose 0.00% to 7.4379.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.62% at 90.703.