Investing.com – Denmark equities were lower at the close on Friday, as losses in the Consumer Services, Industrials and Healthcare sectors propelled shares lower.
At the close in Copenhagen, the OMX Copenhagen 20 lost 0.18%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the OMX Copenhagen 20 were Vestas Wind Systems A/S (CO:VWS), which rose 2.07% or 9.3 points to trade at 459.0 at the close. TDC A/S (CO:TDC) added 1.14% or 0.41 points to end at 36.26 and Nets A/S (CO:NETS) was up 0.90% or 1.10 points to 123.60 in late trade.
Biggest losers included AP Moeller - Maersk A/S A (CO:MAERSKa), which lost 1.48% or 160 points to trade at 10670 in late trade. AP Moeller - Maersk A/S B (CO:MAERSKb) declined 1.31% or 150 points to end at 11270 and Coloplast A/S (CO:COLOb) shed 1.24% or 6.0 points to 476.3.
Declining stocks outnumbered rising ones by 62 to 61 and 19 ended unchanged on the Copenhagen Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for February delivery was down 0.30% or 0.16 to $53.61 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in March fell 0.46% or 0.26 to hit $56.59 a barrel, while the February Gold contract fell 0.23% or 2.70 to trade at $1155.40 a troy ounce.
USD/DKK was down 0.49% to 7.0525, while EUR/DKK rose 0.02% to 7.4348.
The US Dollar Index was down 0.40% at 102.25.