Denmark stocks lower at close of trade; OMX Copenhagen 20 down 0.93%

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At the close in Copenhagen, the OMX Copenhagen 20 fell 0.93%.

The best performers of the session on the OMX Copenhagen 20 were GN Store Nord (CSE:GN), which rose 2.75% or 10.7 points to trade at 400.2 at the close. Meanwhile, Chr Hansen Holding A/S (CSE:CHRH) added 0.36% or 1.8 points to end at 508.4 and Simcorp A/S (CSE:SIM) was up 0.29% or 2.0 points to 681.0 in late trade.

The worst performers of the session were Ambu A/S (CSE:AMBUb), which fell 4.24% or 7.2 points to trade at 162.5 at the close. Rockwool International B (CSE:ROCKb) declined 3.38% or 97 points to end at 2775 and Danske Bank A/S (CSE:DANSKE) was down 3.26% or 3.7 points to 108.3.

Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Copenhagen Stock Exchange by 88 to 65 and 15 ended unchanged.

Crude oil for January delivery was down 1.87% or 1.35 to $71.03 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in February fell 2.01% or 1.51 to hit $73.51 a barrel, while the February Gold Futures contract rose 0.36% or 6.45 to trade at $1804.65 a troy ounce.

USD/DKK was up 0.48% to 6.5944, while EUR/DKK rose 0.03% to 7.4364.

The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.33% at 96.335.