Investing.com – Denmark stocks were higher after the close on Tuesday, as gains in the Personal & Household Goods, Healthcare and Software & Computer Services sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Copenhagen, the OMX Copenhagen 20 added 0.85% to hit a new 1-month high.
The best performers of the session on the OMX Copenhagen 20 were Pandora A/S (CO:PNDORA), which rose 3.11% or 14.1 points to trade at 467.1 at the close. Meanwhile, Nordea Bank AB (CO:NDA) added 2.68% or 1.76 points to end at 67.44 and Jyske Bank A/S (CO:JYSK) was up 2.54% or 8.9 points to 359.3 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Oersted A/S (CO:ORSTED), which fell 1.92% or 7.80 points to trade at 399.10 at the close. ISS A/S (CO:ISS) declined 0.61% or 1.40 points to end at 226.90 and Vestas Wind Systems A/S (CO:VWS) was down 0.02% or 0.1 points to 413.7.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Copenhagen Stock Exchange by 73 to 44 and 14 ended unchanged.
Crude oil for September delivery was up 1.46% or 0.99 to $68.88 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in September rose 1.05% or 0.77 to hit $73.83 a barrel, while the August Gold Futures contract unchanged 0.00% or 0.00 to trade at $1225.60 a troy ounce.
USD/DKK was up 0.10% to 6.3785, while EUR/DKK rose 0.01% to 7.4508.
The US Dollar Index Futures was unchanged 0.00% at 94.42.