Investing.com – Denmark stocks were higher after the close on Monday, as gains in the Industrials, Financials and Technology sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Copenhagen, the OMX Copenhagen 20 rose 0.61%.
The best performers of the session on the OMX Copenhagen 20 were AP Moeller - Maersk A/S B (CO:MAERSKb), which rose 4.02% or 530 points to trade at 13710 at the close. Meanwhile, AP Moeller - Maersk A/S A (CO:MAERSKa) added 3.85% or 480 points to end at 12940 and Lundbeck A/S (CO:LUN) was up 2.17% or 8.4 points to 395.5 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Pandora A/S (CO:PNDORA), which fell 2.66% or 18.0 points to trade at 658.5 at the close. Dong Energy A/S (CO:DENERG) unchanged 0.00% or 0.00 points to end at 293.00 and Novozymes A/S B (CO:NZYMb) was up 0.07% or 0.2 points to 279.0.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Copenhagen Stock Exchange by 69 to 42 and 24 ended unchanged.
Shares in AP Moeller - Maersk A/S B (CO:MAERSKb) rose to 52-week highs; up 4.02% or 530 to 13710. Shares in AP Moeller - Maersk A/S A (CO:MAERSKa) rose to 52-week highs; up 3.85% or 480 to 12940. Shares in Lundbeck A/S (CO:LUN) rose to all time highs; up 2.17% or 8.4 to 395.5.
Crude oil for August delivery was up 0.57% or 0.25 to $44.48 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in September rose 0.51% or 0.24 to hit $46.95 a barrel, while the August Gold Futures contract rose 0.17% or 2.07 to trade at $1211.77 a troy ounce.
USD/DKK was up 0.03% to 6.5251, while EUR/DKK fell 0.01% to 7.4359.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.06% at 95.84.