Investing.com – Denmark equities were lower at the close on Friday, as losses in the Healthcare, Software & Computer Services and Real Estate sectors propelled shares lower.
At the close in Copenhagen, the OMX Copenhagen 20 lost 0.57%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the OMX Copenhagen 20 were ISS A/S (CO:ISS), which rose 3.36% or 8.00 points to trade at 246.00 at the close. Vestas Wind Systems A/S (CO:VWS) added 2.53% or 14.5 points to end at 587.5 and GN Store Nord (CO:GN) was up 1.84% or 3.7 points to 204.4 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Genmab (CO:GEN), which lost 2.65% or 36.0 points to trade at 1324.0 in late trade. Novo Nordisk A/S B (CO:NOVOb) declined 1.92% or 5.6 points to end at 286.4 and Lundbeck A/S (CO:LUN) shed 1.85% or 7.1 points to 375.8.
Declining stocks outnumbered rising ones by 76 to 48 and 12 ended unchanged on the Copenhagen Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for September delivery was up 2.59% or 1.22 to $48.31 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in October rose 2.82% or 1.44 to hit $52.47 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract fell 0.02% or 0.31 to trade at $1292.09 a troy ounce.
USD/DKK was down 0.22% to 6.3296, while EUR/DKK rose 0.00% to 7.4364.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.21% at 93.44.