Investing.com – Denmark equities were lower at the close on Friday, as losses in the OMX Copenhagen Personal & Household Goods PI, Copenhagen Oil & Gas and Copenhagen Health Care sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Copenhagen, the OMX Copenhagen 20 declined 0.83%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the OMX Copenhagen 20 were Ambu A/S (CSE:AMBUb), which rose 2.86% or 3.90 points to trade at 138.70 at the close. AP Moeller - Maersk A/S B (CSE:MAERSKb) added 2.72% or 320.00 points to end at 12,100.00 and AP Moeller - Maersk A/S A (CSE:MAERSKa) was up 2.42% or 280.00 points to 11,860.00 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Pandora A/S (CSE:PNDORA), which fell 4.43% or 58.50 points to trade at 1,261.00 in late trade. Novo Nordisk A/S Class B (CSE:NOVOb) declined 1.50% or 8.50 points to end at 557.50 and Vestas Wind Systems A/S (CSE:VWS) down 1.17% or 1.20 points to 99.20.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones by 67 to 65 and 16 ended unchanged on the Copenhagen Stock Exchange.
Crude oil for March delivery was down 0.67% or 0.48 to $70.81 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in April fell 0.33% or 0.25 to hit $74.77 a barrel, while the April Gold Futures contract fell 1.27% or 37.29 to trade at $2,908.11 a troy ounce.
USD/DKK was down 0.34% to 7.10, while EUR/DKK unchanged 0.01% to 7.46.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.61% at 106.57.