COPENHAGEN: Denmark stocks were lower after the close on Friday, as losses in the Personal & Household Goods, Consumer Goods and Oil & Gas sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Copenhagen, the OMX Copenhagen 20 lost 0.03%.
The best performers of the session on the OMX Copenhagen 20 were William Demant Holding AS (CO:WDH), which rose 3.47% or 5.7 points to trade at 170.0 at the close. Meanwhile, AP Moeller – Maersk A/S A (CO:MAERSKa) added 1.28% or 150 points to end at 11910 and AP Moeller – Maersk A/S B (CO:MAERSKb) was up 1.22% or 150 points to 12480 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Pandora A/S (CO:PNDORA), which fell 3.69% or 24.0 points to trade at 627.0 at the close. Vestas Wind Systems A/S (CO:VWS) declined 0.75% or 4.50 points to end at 599.0 and Nets A/S (CO:NETS) was down 0.59% or 0.80 points to 134.10.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Copenhagen Stock Exchange by 0 to 0.
Shares in William Demant Holding AS (CO:WDH) rose to 3-years highs; up 3.47% or 5.7 to 170.0. Shares in Pandora A/S (CO:PNDORA) fell to 52-week lows; falling 3.69% or 24.0 to 627.0.
Crude oil for July delivery was up 1.29% or 0.63 to $49.53 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in July rose 0.93% or 0.48 to hit $51.94 a barrel, while the June Gold Futures contract rose 0.75% or 9.39 to trade at $1265.79 a troy ounce.
USD/DKK was up 0.37% to 6.6626, while EUR/DKK rose 0.01% to 7.4424.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.28% at 97.41.
