Investing.com – Denmark equities were lower at the close on Tuesday, as losses in the Oil & Gas, Technology and Financials sectors propelled shares lower.
At the close in Copenhagen, the OMX Copenhagen 20 fell 0.21%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the OMX Copenhagen 20 were GN Store Nord (CSE:GN), which rose 2.98% or 4.60 points to trade at 158.80 at the close. Oersted AS (CSE:ORSTED) added 1.63% or 6.40 points to end at 398.40 and Zealand Pharma A/S (CSE:ZELA) was up 1.26% or 11.00 points to 881.00 in late trade.
Biggest losers included AP Moeller - Maersk A/S B (CSE:MAERSKb), which lost 1.54% or 154.00 points to trade at 9,824.00 in late trade. Danske Bank A/S (CSE:DANSKE) declined 1.51% or 3.20 points to end at 208.40 and Vestas Wind Systems A/S (CSE:VWS) shed 1.45% or 2.30 points to 152.90.
Declining stocks outnumbered rising ones by 91 to 42 and 22 ended unchanged on the Copenhagen Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for October delivery was down 4.11% or 3.02 to $70.53 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in November fell 4.57% or 3.54 to hit $73.98 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract fell 0.54% or 13.70 to trade at $2,513.90 a troy ounce.
USD/DKK was up 0.31% to 6.76, while EUR/DKK unchanged 0.01% to 7.46.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.13% at 101.75.