Investing.com – Denmark stocks were higher after the close on Friday, as gains in the Personal & Household Goods, Software & Computer Services and Technology sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Copenhagen, the OMX Copenhagen 20 rose 0.39%.
The best performers of the session on the OMX Copenhagen 20 were Pandora A/S (CO:PNDORA), which rose 2.42% or 23.0 points to trade at 971.5 at the close. Meanwhile, GN Store Nord (CO:GN) added 1.88% or 2.4 points to end at 130.0 and Chr. Hansen Holding A/S (CO:CHRH) was up 1.88% or 7.6 points to 412.1 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were FLSmidth & Co. (CO:FLS), which fell 1.35% or 3.3 points to trade at 241.3 at the close. A.P. Moller - Maersk B (CO:MAERSKb) declined 1.09% or 95 points to end at 8615 and Vestas Wind Systems A/S (CO:VWS) was down 1.02% or 4.6 points to 448.4.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Copenhagen Stock Exchange by 83 to 60 and 17 ended unchanged.
Shares in Pandora A/S (CO:PNDORA) rose to all time highs; rising 2.42% or 23.0 to 971.5.
Crude oil for June delivery was down 1.01% or 0.47 to $46.23 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in July fell 0.54% or 0.26 to hit $47.82 a barrel, while the June Gold contract rose 0.04% or 0.50 to trade at $1271.70 a troy ounce.
USD/DKK was up 0.73% to 6.5875, while EUR/DKK fell 0.03% to 7.4383.
The US Dollar Index was up 0.67% at 94.74.