Investing.com – Denmark equities were lower at the close on Friday, as losses in the Oil & Gas, Industrials and Financials sectors propelled shares lower.
At the close in Copenhagen, the OMX Copenhagen 20 fell 0.81%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the OMX Copenhagen 20 were ISS A/S (CO:ISS), which rose 1.34% or 3.50 points to trade at 265.60 at the close. Novozymes A/S B (CO:NZYMb) added 0.26% or 0.7 points to end at 268.0 and Novo Nordisk A/S B (CO:NOVOb) was up 0.20% or 0.5 points to 249.3 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Genmab (CO:GEN), which lost 3.72% or 53.0 points to trade at 1371.0 in late trade. AP Moeller - Maersk A/S B (CO:MAERSKb) declined 2.25% or 260 points to end at 11300 and GN Store Nord (CO:GN) shed 1.96% or 3.2 points to 159.7.
Declining stocks outnumbered rising ones by 85 to 37 and 19 ended unchanged on the Copenhagen Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for April delivery was down 0.61% or 0.33 to $54.12 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in April fell 0.69% or 0.39 to hit $56.19 a barrel, while the April Gold Futures contract rose 0.53% or 6.65 to trade at $1258.05 a troy ounce.
USD/DKK was down 0.03% to 7.0219, while EUR/DKK rose 0.02% to 7.4345.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.03% at 100.92.