Investing.com – Denmark equities were lower at the close on Tuesday, as losses in the Software & Computer Services, Technology and Oil & Gas sectors propelled shares lower.
At the close in Copenhagen, the OMX Copenhagen 20 lost 0.36%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the OMX Copenhagen 20 were AP Moeller - Maersk A/S A (CO:MAERSKa), which rose 1.70% or 220 points to trade at 13160 at the close. AP Moeller - Maersk A/S B (CO:MAERSKb) added 1.68% or 230 points to end at 13940 and Pandora A/S (CO:PNDORA) was up 1.37% or 9.0 points to 667.5 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Chr. Hansen Holding A/S (CO:CHRH), which lost 2.52% or 12.4 points to trade at 478.7 in late trade. Lundbeck A/S (CO:LUN) declined 2.28% or 9.0 points to end at 386.5 and GN Store Nord (CO:GN) shed 1.25% or 2.4 points to 189.8.
Declining stocks outnumbered rising ones by 62 to 55 and 18 ended unchanged on the Copenhagen Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for August delivery was up 1.71% or 0.76 to $45.16 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in September rose 1.62% or 0.76 to hit $47.64 a barrel, while the August Gold Futures contract rose 0.20% or 2.41 to trade at $1215.61 a troy ounce.
USD/DKK was down 0.37% to 6.4991, while EUR/DKK rose 0.01% to 7.4366.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.18% at 95.64.