Investing.com – Denmark equities were lower at the close on Friday, as losses in the , and sectors propelled shares lower.

At the close in Copenhagen, the fell 2.47% to hit a new 52-week low.

The biggest gainers of the session on the were Oersted AS (CSE:), which rose 3.63% or 10.90 points to trade at 311.50 at the close. Demant A/S (CSE:) added 2.40% or 6.80 points to end at 290.00 and Rockwool International B (CSE:) was up 2.08% or 52.00 points to 2,554.00 in late trade.

Biggest losers included Novo Nordisk A/S Class B (CSE:), which lost 4.34% or 26.10 points to trade at 575.60 in late trade. AP Moeller – Maersk A/S A (CSE:) declined 2.42% or 250.00 points to end at 10,080.00 and AP Moeller – Maersk A/S B (CSE:) shed 2.03% or 215.00 points to 10,360.00.

Advancing stocks outnumbered falling ones by 74 to 58 and 19 ended unchanged on the Copenhagen Stock Exchange.

In commodities trading, Crude oil for March delivery was down 0.63% or 0.49 to $77.36 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in March fell 0.57% or 0.46 to hit $80.83 a barrel, while the February Gold Futures contract rose 0.10% or 2.71 to trade at $2,753.61 a troy ounce.

USD/DKK was unchanged 0.04% to 7.24, while EUR/DKK unchanged 0.05% to 7.46.

The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.15% at 108.97.