Investing.com – Denmark equities were lower at the close on Friday, as losses in the Industrials, Chemicals and Healthcare sectors propelled shares lower.
At the close in Copenhagen, the OMX Copenhagen 20 declined 0.66% to hit a new 1-month low.
The biggest gainers of the session on the OMX Copenhagen 20 were FLSmidth & Co. (CO:FLS), which rose 1.54% or 5.8 points to trade at 383.0 at the close. Genmab (CO:GEN) added 1.07% or 11.5 points to end at 1090.5 and Lundbeck A/S (CO:LUN) was up 1.03% or 4.1 points to 402.3 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Ambu A/S (CO:AMBUb), which lost 3.96% or 7.5 points to trade at 182.0 in late trade. DSV (CO:DSV) declined 1.57% or 9.4 points to end at 589.6 and AP Moeller - Maersk A/S B (CO:MAERSKb) shed 1.49% or 134 points to 8888.
Declining stocks outnumbered rising ones by 61 to 61 and 14 ended unchanged on the Copenhagen Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for October delivery was up 0.85% or 0.58 to $69.17 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in November rose 0.20% or 0.16 to hit $78.34 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract fell 0.70% or 8.40 to trade at $1199.80 a troy ounce.
USD/DKK was up 0.49% to 6.4124, while EUR/DKK rose 0.01% to 7.4604.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.40% at 94.91.