Investing.com – Denmark stocks were higher after the close on Tuesday, as gains in the Oil & Gas, Chemicals and Healthcare sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Copenhagen, the OMX Copenhagen 20 gained 1.04% to hit a new all time high.
The best performers of the session on the OMX Copenhagen 20 were DSV Panalpina A/S (CSE:DSV), which rose 6.77% or 88.0 points to trade at 1387.5 at the close. Meanwhile, Novozymes A/S B (CSE:NZYMb) added 5.58% or 23.5 points to end at 444.7 and Vestas Wind Systems A/S (CSE:VWS) was up 4.17% or 11.1 points to 276.4 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were ISS A/S (CSE:ISS), which fell 2.25% or 2.75 points to trade at 119.25 at the close. Tryg A/S (CSE:TRYG) declined 1.83% or 2.6 points to end at 142.1 and Orsted A/S (CSE:ORSTED) was down 1.59% or 15.80 points to 976.00.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Copenhagen Stock Exchange by 69 to 67 and 20 ended unchanged.
Shares in DSV Panalpina A/S (CSE:DSV) rose to all time highs; up 6.77% or 88.0 to 1387.5. Shares in Novozymes A/S B (CSE:NZYMb) rose to 5-year highs; up 5.58% or 23.5 to 444.7. Shares in Vestas Wind Systems A/S (CSE:VWS) rose to 5-year lows; up 4.17% or 11.1 to 276.4.
Crude oil for June delivery was up 0.73% or 0.45 to $62.36 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in July rose 0.58% or 0.38 to hit $65.41 a barrel, while the June Gold Futures contract fell 0.08% or 1.50 to trade at $1778.60 a troy ounce.
USD/DKK was up 0.07% to 6.1570, while EUR/DKK rose 0.05% to 7.4357.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.12% at 90.888.