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

At the close in Copenhagen, the OMX Copenhagen 20 fell 2.69% to hit a new 52-week low.

The best performers of the session on the OMX Copenhagen 20 were Vestas Wind Systems A/S (CSE: VWS ), which rose 1.31% or 1.40 points to trade at 108.40 at the close. Meanwhile, Oersted AS (CSE: ORSTED ) added 1.24% or 4.00 points to end at 326.60 and Tryg A/S (CSE: TRYG ) was up 0.77% or 1.20 points to 157.90 in late trade.

The worst performers of the session were Genmab (CSE: GMAB ), which fell 9.20% or 140.00 points to trade at 1,382.00 at the close. AP Moeller - Maersk A/S B (CSE: MAERSKb ) declined 5.23% or 700.00 points to end at 12,675.00 and Ambu A/S (CSE: AMBUb ) was down 4.82% or 5.90 points to 115.60.

Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Copenhagen Stock Exchange by 97 to 33 and 21 ended unchanged.

Crude oil for April delivery was up 0.85% or 0.56 to $66.59 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in May rose 0.92% or 0.64 to hit $69.92 a barrel, while the April Gold Futures contract rose 0.77% or 22.39 to trade at $2,921.79 a troy ounce.

USD/DKK was down 0.81% to 6.83, while EUR/DKK unchanged 0.03% to 7.46.

The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.58% at 103.35.