Investing.com – Denmark equities were lower at the close on Tuesday, as losses in the Healthcare, Consumer Services and Personal & Household Goods sectors propelled shares lower.
At the close in Copenhagen, the OMX Copenhagen 20 lost 0.52%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the OMX Copenhagen 20 were Jyske Bank A/S (CO:JYSK), which rose 2.89% or 10.2 points to trade at 363.5 at the close. Lundbeck A/S (CO:LUN) added 1.28% or 4.9 points to end at 388.9 and Nordea Bank AB (CO:NDA) was up 0.78% or 0.65 points to 84.20 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Genmab (CO:GEN), which lost 6.20% or 89.0 points to trade at 1346.0 in late trade. Novozymes A/S B (CO:NZYMb) declined 3.59% or 12.1 points to end at 325.0 and GN Store Nord (CO:GN) shed 1.92% or 4.0 points to 204.5.
Declining stocks outnumbered rising ones by 66 to 46 and 19 ended unchanged on the Copenhagen Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for November delivery was down 0.81% or 0.42 to $51.45 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in December fell 0.71% or 0.41 to hit $57.41 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract fell 1.14% or 14.79 to trade at $1288.21 a troy ounce.
USD/DKK was up 0.36% to 6.3336, while EUR/DKK fell 0.00% to 7.4441.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.35% at 93.47.