Investing.com – Denmark equities were lower at the close on Friday, as losses in the Chemicals, Healthcare and Technology sectors propelled shares lower.
At the close in Copenhagen, the OMX Copenhagen 20 fell 0.46% to hit a new 6-month low.
The biggest gainers of the session on the OMX Copenhagen 20 were DSV (CO:DSV), which rose 2.10% or 6.8 points to trade at 330.0 at the close. Novozymes A/S B (CO:NZYMb) added 1.07% or 3.1 points to end at 291.5 and ISS A/S (CO:ISS) was up 0.73% or 2.00 points to 275.10 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Novo Nordisk A/S B (CO:NOVOb), which lost 1.64% or 4.6 points to trade at 275.4 in late trade. TDC A/S (CO:TDC) declined 1.42% or 0.56 points to end at 38.98 and Lundbeck A/S (CO:LUN) shed 1.05% or 2.3 points to 217.1.
Declining stocks outnumbered rising ones by 85 to 58 and 20 ended unchanged on the Copenhagen Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for November delivery was up 0.59% or 0.28 to $48.11 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in December rose 0.44% or 0.22 to hit $50.03 a barrel, while the December Gold contract fell 0.37% or 4.95 to trade at $1321.05 a troy ounce.
USD/DKK was down 0.25% to 6.6254, while EUR/DKK fell 0.08% to 7.4459.
The US Dollar Index was down 0.10% at 95.33.