Investing.com – Denmark stocks were lower after the close on Wednesday, as losses in the Real Estate, Oil&Gas and Technology sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Copenhagen, the OMX Copenhagen 20 declined 0.29%.
The best performers of the session on the OMX Copenhagen 20 were Pandora A/S (CO:PNDORA), which rose 2.57% or 13.0 points to trade at 518.0 at the close. Meanwhile, AP Moeller - Maersk A/S B (CO:MAERSKb) added 1.31% or 124 points to end at 9620 and Chr. Hansen Holding A/S (CO:CHRH) was up 0.68% or 4.0 points to 593.6 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Vestas Wind Systems A/S (CO:VWS), which fell 2.51% or 11.4 points to trade at 442.2 at the close. Nordea Bank AB (CO:NDA) declined 1.99% or 1.30 points to end at 63.94 and Jyske Bank A/S (CO:JYSK) was down 1.01% or 3.7 points to 361.8.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Copenhagen Stock Exchange by 71 to 43 and 22 ended unchanged.
Shares in Chr. Hansen Holding A/S (CO:CHRH) rose to all time highs; up 0.68% or 4.0 to 593.6.
Crude oil for July delivery was down 0.75% or 0.54 to $71.66 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in July fell 0.48% or 0.38 to hit $79.19 a barrel, while the June Gold Futures contract fell 0.03% or 0.40 to trade at $1291.60 a troy ounce.
USD/DKK was up 0.69% to 6.3671, while EUR/DKK rose 0.02% to 7.4496.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.46% at 93.94.
