Investing.com – Denmark stocks were lower after the close on Friday, as losses in the Chemicals, Oil & Gas and Personal & Household Goods sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Copenhagen, the OMX Copenhagen 20 fell 0.82%.
The best performers of the session on the OMX Copenhagen 20 were Chr. Hansen Holding A/S (CO:CHRH), which rose 0.87% or 3.9 points to trade at 451.5 at the close. Meanwhile, Nets A/S (CO:NETS) added 0.51% or 0.60 points to end at 117.90 and Carlsberg A/S B (CO:CARLb) was unchanged 0.00% or 0.0 points to 663.0 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Pandora A/S (CO:PNDORA), which fell 1.68% or 12.0 points to trade at 702.0 at the close. William Demant Holding AS (CO:WDH) declined 1.56% or 2.4 points to end at 151.8 and Vestas Wind Systems A/S (CO:VWS) was down 1.38% or 8.0 points to 571.0.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Copenhagen Stock Exchange by 81 to 38 and 18 ended unchanged.
Crude oil for June delivery was down 2.78% or 1.41 to $49.30 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in June fell 2.49% or 1.32 to hit $51.67 a barrel, while the June Gold Futures contract rose 0.29% or 3.70 to trade at $1287.50 a troy ounce.
USD/DKK was up 0.29% to 6.9599, while EUR/DKK fell 0.01% to 7.4366.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.20% at 99.91.