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

At the close in Copenhagen, the OMX Copenhagen 20 fell 0.46%.

The best performers of the session on the OMX Copenhagen 20 were Ambu A/S (CSE: AMBUb ), which rose 3.75% or 3.80 points to trade at 105.20 at the close. Meanwhile, Zealand Pharma A/S (CSE: ZELA ) added 3.65% or 14.70 points to end at 417.10 and Pandora A/S (CSE: PNDORA ) was up 3.59% or 41.50 points to 1,197.00 in late trade.

The worst performers of the session were Rockwool AS B (CSE: ROCKb ), which fell 1.88% or 6.00 points to trade at 303.00 at the close. Novo Nordisk A/S Class B (CSE: NOVOb ) declined 1.81% or 7.90 points to end at 426.60 and Vestas Wind Systems A/S (CSE: VWS ) was down 1.74% or 2.00 points to 110.30.

Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Copenhagen Stock Exchange by 81 to 49 and 21 ended unchanged.

Crude oil for June delivery was up 0.94% or 0.58 to $62.20 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in July rose 0.85% or 0.55 to hit $65.08 a barrel, while the June Gold Futures contract fell 1.40% or 45.24 to trade at $3,181.36 a troy ounce.

USD/DKK was up 0.40% to 6.70, while EUR/DKK unchanged 0.01% to 7.46.

The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.30% at 101.03.