Investing.com – Denmark equities were lower at the close on Friday, as losses in the Healthcare, Real Estate and Technology sectors propelled shares lower.
At the close in Copenhagen, the OMX Copenhagen 20 declined 3.44%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the OMX Copenhagen 20 were DSV (CO:DSV), which rose 7.33% or 21.6 points to trade at 316.2 at the close. Pandora A/S (CO:PNDORA) added 2.69% or 23.0 points to end at 876.5 and William Demant Holding AS (CO:WDH) was up 2.49% or 3.4 points to 140.2 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Novo Nordisk A/S B (CO:NOVOb), which lost 10.08% or 37.0 points to trade at 330.0 in late trade. TDC A/S (CO:TDC) declined 0.55% or 0.19 points to end at 34.30 and Genmab (CO:GEN) shed 0.41% or 5.0 points to 1223.0.
Advancing stocks outnumbered falling ones by 86 to 61 and 15 ended unchanged on the Copenhagen Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for September delivery was down 0.83% or 0.35 to $41.58 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in October fell 0.79% or 0.35 to hit $43.94 a barrel, while the December Gold contract fell 1.71% or 23.45 to trade at $1343.95 a troy ounce.
USD/DKK was up 0.40% to 6.7096, while EUR/DKK fell 0.02% to 7.4361.
The US Dollar Index was up 0.49% at 96.22.