Denmark stocks lower at close of trade; OMX Copenhagen 20 down 0.95%

Denmark stocks lower at close of trade; OMX Copenhagen 20 down 0.95%

Aug 26, 2019

Denmark stocks were lower after the close on Monday, as losses in the Chemicals, Software&Computer Services and Technology sectors led shares lower.

At the close in Copenhagen, the OMX Copenhagen 20 declined 0.95%.

The best performers of the session on the OMX Copenhagen 20 were Pandora A/S (CSE:PNDORA), which rose 3.74% or 11.5 points to trade at 319.0 at the close. Meanwhile, ISS A/S (CSE:ISS) added 0.92% or 1.50 points to end at 164.30 and Vestas Wind Systems A/S (CSE:VWS) was down 0.15% or 0.8 points to 535.6 in late trade.

The worst performers of the session were GN Store Nord (CSE:GN), which fell 4.88% or 14.4 points to trade at 280.6 at the close. Lundbeck A/S (CSE:LUN) declined 2.60% or 6.3 points to end at 236.2 and William Demant Holding A/S (CSE:DEMANT) was down 2.12% or 4.4 points to 203.5.

Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Copenhagen Stock Exchange by 97 to 30 and 19 ended unchanged.

Shares in Lundbeck A/S (CSE:LUN) fell to 52-week lows; losing 2.60% or 6.3 to 236.2.

Crude oil for October delivery was down 0.54% or 0.29 to $53.88 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in November fell 0.90% or 0.53 to hit $58.27 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract rose 0.20% or 3.15 to trade at $1540.75 a troy ounce.

USD/DKK was up 0.26% to 6.7088, while EUR/DKK fell 0.01% to 7.4568.

The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.34% at 97.863.

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