Investing.com – Denmark stocks were higher after the close on Monday, as gains in the Industrials, Consumer Services and Oil & Gas sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Copenhagen, the OMX Copenhagen 20 gained 0.36%.
The best performers of the session on the OMX Copenhagen 20 were Lundbeck A/S (CO:LUN), which rose 2.49% or 5.4 points to trade at 222.2 at the close. Meanwhile, Carlsberg A/S B (CO:CARLb) added 1.88% or 11.5 points to end at 622.0 and GN Store Nord (CO:GN) was up 1.33% or 1.9 points to 144.4 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Danske Bank A/S (CO:DANSKE), which fell 0.40% or 0.8 points to trade at 197.0 at the close. Pandora A/S (CO:PNDORA) declined 0.38% or 3.0 points to end at 782.0 and Coloplast A/S (CO:COLOb) was down 0.35% or 1.7 points to 489.0.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Copenhagen Stock Exchange by 87 to 54 and 20 ended unchanged.
Crude oil for November delivery was up 2.67% or 1.33 to $51.14 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in December rose 2.16% or 1.12 to hit $53.05 a barrel, while the December Gold contract rose 0.72% or 9.05 to trade at $1260.95 a troy ounce.
USD/DKK was up 0.50% to 6.6735, while EUR/DKK rose 0.00% to 7.4409.
The US Dollar Index was up 0.33% at 96.84.