Investing.com – Denmark equities were lower at the close on Thursday, as losses in the Software & Computer Services, Technology and Personal & Household Goods sectors propelled shares lower.
At the close in Copenhagen, the OMX Copenhagen 20 declined 0.16%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the OMX Copenhagen 20 were Novo Nordisk A/S Class B (CO:NOVOb), which rose 1.87% or 5.7 points to trade at 310.0 at the close. Oersted A/S (CO:ORSTED) added 1.85% or 7.90 points to end at 436.00 and Lundbeck A/S (CO:LUN) was up 0.04% or 0.1 points to 283.2 in late trade.
Biggest losers included William Demant Holding AS (CO:WDH), which lost 4.48% or 8.4 points to trade at 179.0 in late trade. Ambu A/S (CO:AMBUb) declined 4.24% or 6.9 points to end at 155.7 and Pandora A/S (CO:PNDORA) shed 3.74% or 10.0 points to 257.3.
Declining stocks outnumbered rising ones by 66 to 53 and 16 ended unchanged on the Copenhagen Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for February delivery was up 0.86% or 0.40 to $46.94 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in March rose 1.18% or 0.65 to hit $55.56 a barrel, while the February Gold Futures contract rose 0.65% or 8.40 to trade at $1292.50 a troy ounce.
USD/DKK was down 0.51% to 6.5483, while EUR/DKK rose 0.03% to 7.4676.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.61% at 95.833.