Investing.com – Denmark stocks were lower after the close on Monday, as losses in the Oil&Gas, Chemicals and Software&Computer Services sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Copenhagen, the OMX Copenhagen 20 declined 0.30%.
The best performers of the session on the OMX Copenhagen 20 were Chr. Hansen Holding A/S (CO:CHRH), which rose 2.41% or 14.2 points to trade at 603.6 at the close. Meanwhile, Novo Nordisk A/S B (CO:NOVOb) added 1.00% or 3.0 points to end at 298.9 and Carlsberg A/S B (CO:CARLb) was unchanged 0.00% or 0.0 points to 751.6 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Lundbeck A/S (CO:LUN), which fell 3.14% or 14.1 points to trade at 434.3 at the close. Vestas Wind Systems A/S (CO:VWS) declined 2.53% or 10.0 points to end at 385.0 and Coloplast A/S (CO:COLOb) was down 1.85% or 11.8 points to 626.0.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Copenhagen Stock Exchange by 90 to 26 and 26 ended unchanged.
Crude oil for August delivery was up 0.09% or 0.07 to $74.22 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in September fell 1.75% or 1.39 to hit $77.84 a barrel, while the August Gold Futures contract fell 0.83% or 10.40 to trade at $1244.10 a troy ounce.
USD/DKK was up 0.67% to 6.4191, while EUR/DKK rose 0.01% to 7.4514.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.58% at 94.78.
