Investing.com – Denmark stocks were lower after the close on Tuesday, as losses in the Personal & Household Goods, Consumer Goods and Chemicals sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Copenhagen, the OMX Copenhagen 20 fell 0.78%.
The best performers of the session on the OMX Copenhagen 20 were GN Store Nord (CO:GN), which rose 3.09% or 5.9 points to trade at 196.7 at the close. Meanwhile, Nets A/S (CO:NETS) added 2.85% or 3.70 points to end at 133.30 and William Demant Holding AS (CO:WDH) was up 2.13% or 3.4 points to 163.1 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Pandora A/S (CO:PNDORA), which fell 6.63% or 48.5 points to trade at 683.0 at the close. Genmab (CO:GEN) declined 2.04% or 28.0 points to end at 1344.0 and Novo Nordisk A/S B (CO:NOVOb) was down 1.33% or 3.7 points to 273.8.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Copenhagen Stock Exchange by 60 to 56 and 24 ended unchanged.
Shares in GN Store Nord (CO:GN) rose to 5-year highs; rising 3.09% or 5.9 to 196.7. Shares in William Demant Holding AS (CO:WDH) rose to 3-years highs; up 2.13% or 3.4 to 163.1.
Crude oil for June delivery was down 1.10% or 0.51 to $45.92 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in July fell 1.07% or 0.53 to hit $48.81 a barrel, while the June Gold Futures contract fell 0.75% or 9.19 to trade at $1217.91 a troy ounce.
USD/DKK was up 0.46% to 6.8437, while EUR/DKK rose 0.01% to 7.4423.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.45% at 99.48.