Investing.com – Denmark stocks were higher after the close on Monday, as gains in the Personal & Household Goods, Consumer Services and Software & Computer Services sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Copenhagen, the OMX Copenhagen 20 added 0.54%.
The best performers of the session on the OMX Copenhagen 20 were Novozymes A/S B (CO:NZYMb), which rose 1.79% or 5.2 points to trade at 295.7 at the close. Meanwhile, Pandora A/S (CO:PNDORA) added 1.38% or 9.0 points to end at 660.0 and Chr. Hansen Holding A/S (CO:CHRH) was up 1.26% or 6.3 points to 505.5 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Carlsberg A/S B (CO:CARLb), which fell 0.29% or 2.0 points to trade at 690.5 at the close. ISS A/S (CO:ISS) declined 0.12% or 0.30 points to end at 256.70 and Danske Bank A/S (CO:DANSKE) was down 0.04% or 0.1 points to 257.3.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Copenhagen Stock Exchange by 85 to 36 and 18 ended unchanged.
Shares in Chr. Hansen Holding A/S (CO:CHRH) rose to all time highs; up 1.26% or 6.3 to 505.5.
Crude oil for August delivery was down 0.58% or 0.27 to $46.27 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in September fell 0.39% or 0.19 to hit $48.72 a barrel, while the August Gold Futures contract rose 0.49% or 5.96 to trade at $1233.46 a troy ounce.
USD/DKK was down 0.03% to 6.4819, while EUR/DKK rose 0.01% to 7.4371.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.05% at 94.95.