Denmark stocks lower at close of trade; OMX Copenhagen 20 down 1.92%

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At the close in Copenhagen, the OMX Copenhagen 20 lost 1.92%.

The best performers of the session on the OMX Copenhagen 20 were Rockwool International B (CSE:ROCKb), which rose 0.48% or 13 points to trade at 2700 at the close. Meanwhile, Royal Unibrew A/S (CSE:RBREW) added 0.21% or 2 points to end at 755 and Orsted A/S (CSE:ORSTED) was up 0.12% or 0.80 points to 671.80 in late trade.

The worst performers of the session were Ambu A/S (CSE:AMBUb), which fell 6.65% or 7.6 points to trade at 106.0 at the close. Chr Hansen Holding A/S (CSE:CHRH) declined 5.37% or 26.1 points to end at 460.2 and GN Store Nord (CSE:GN) was down 5.24% or 18.4 points to 332.9.

Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Copenhagen Stock Exchange by 106 to 47 and 14 ended unchanged.

Shares in Ambu A/S (CSE:AMBUb) fell to 52-week lows; falling 6.65% or 7.6 to 106.0. Shares in Chr Hansen Holding A/S (CSE:CHRH) fell to 52-week lows; down 5.37% or 26.1 to 460.2. Shares in GN Store Nord (CSE:GN) fell to 52-week lows; falling 5.24% or 18.4 to 332.9.

Crude oil for March delivery was down 0.52% or 0.48 to $91.28 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in April fell 0.10% or 0.09 to hit $92.88 a barrel, while the April Gold Futures contract fell 0.35% or 6.60 to trade at $1895.40 a troy ounce.

USD/DKK was up 0.24% to 6.5632, while EUR/DKK fell 0.00% to 7.4380.

The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.26% at 96.050.