Denmark stocks lower at close of trade; OMX Copenhagen 20 down 0.67%

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At the close in Copenhagen, the OMX Copenhagen 20 declined 0.67%.

The best performers of the session on the OMX Copenhagen 20 were Carlsberg A/S B (CSE:CARLb), which rose 2.65% or 21.0 points to trade at 813.0 at the close. Meanwhile, Simcorp A/S (CSE:SIM) added 1.62% or 9.5 points to end at 597.0 and Coloplast A/S (CSE:COLOb) was up 1.21% or 12.5 points to 1048.5 in late trade.

The worst performers of the session were Pandora A/S (CSE:PNDORA), which fell 7.34% or 16.9 points to trade at 213.5 at the close. AP Moeller – Maersk A/S B (CSE:MAERSKb) declined 6.30% or 416 points to end at 6184 and Danske Bank A/S (CSE:DANSKE) was down 4.94% or 3.7 points to 70.8.

Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Copenhagen Stock Exchange by 99 to 38 and 12 ended unchanged.

Shares in Coloplast A/S (CSE:COLOb) rose to all time highs; rising 1.21% or 12.5 to 1048.5.

Crude oil for May delivery was down 1.49% or 0.30 to $19.81 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in June fell 5.84% or 1.73 to hit $27.87 a barrel, while the June Gold Futures contract fell 1.75% or 30.90 to trade at $1738.00 a troy ounce.

USD/DKK was up 0.61% to 6.8368, while EUR/DKK rose 0.02% to 7.4617.

The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.70% at 99.580.