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Investing.com – Denmark stocks were lower after the close on Thursday, as losses in the Personal & Household Goods , Oil & Gas and Technology sectors led shares lower.

At the close in Copenhagen, the OMX Copenhagen 20 fell 0.11%.

The best performers of the session on the OMX Copenhagen 20 were Zealand Pharma A/S (CSE: ZELA ), which rose 4.68% or 19.00 points to trade at 425.00 at the close. Meanwhile, Ambu A/S (CSE: AMBUb ) added 0.86% or 1.00 points to end at 117.10 and Oersted AS (CSE: ORSTED ) was up 0.76% or 2.00 points to 265.00 in late trade.

The worst performers of the session were AP Moeller - Maersk A/S B (CSE: MAERSKb ), which fell 2.99% or 335.00 points to trade at 10,860.00 at the close. Pandora A/S (CSE: PNDORA ) declined 2.44% or 24.00 points to end at 959.20 and AP Moeller - Maersk A/S A (CSE: MAERSKa ) was down 2.26% or 250.00 points to 10,790.00.

Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Copenhagen Stock Exchange by 71 to 53 and 16 ended unchanged.

Crude oil for June delivery was down 0.05% or 0.03 to $62.24 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in June fell 0.14% or 0.09 to hit $66.03 a barrel, while the June Gold Futures contract rose 1.25% or 41.04 to trade at $3,335.14 a troy ounce.

USD/DKK was down 0.38% to 6.57, while EUR/DKK unchanged 0.01% to 7.47.

The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.34% at 99.30.