Denmark stocks lower at close of trade; OMX Copenhagen 20 down 0.70%

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At the close in Copenhagen, the OMX Copenhagen 20 declined 0.70%.

The best performers of the session on the OMX Copenhagen 20 were Pandora A/S (CSE:PNDORA), which rose 0.83% or 5.40 points to trade at 654.60 at the close. Meanwhile, Novozymes A/S B (CSE:NZYMb) added 0.66% or 2.30 points to end at 350.50 and Carlsberg A/S B (CSE:CARLb) was up 0.53% or 5.20 points to 988.40 in late trade.

The worst performers of the session were Bavarian Nordic (CSE:BAVA), which fell 3.96% or 9.20 points to trade at 223.30 at the close. GN Store Nord (CSE:GN) declined 3.96% or 6.40 points to end at 155.40 and Vestas Wind Systems A/S (CSE:VWS) was down 2.85% or 5.79 points to 197.50.

Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Copenhagen Stock Exchange by 110 to 40 and 18 ended unchanged.

Crude oil for April delivery was down 2.45% or 1.87 to $74.49 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in April fell 2.24% or 1.86 to hit $81.19 a barrel, while the April Gold Futures contract rose 0.02% or 0.45 to trade at $1,842.95 a troy ounce.

USD/DKK was up 0.19% to 7.00, while EUR/DKK unchanged 0.01% to 7.44.

The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.15% at 104.27.