Investing.com – Denmark stocks were higher after the close on Thursday, as gains in the Personal & Household Goods, Financials and Industrials sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Copenhagen, the OMX Copenhagen 20 rose 0.05% to hit a new 1-month high.
The best performers of the session on the OMX Copenhagen 20 were Jyske Bank A/S (CSE:JYSK), which rose 2.21% or 4.2 points to trade at 194.4 at the close. Meanwhile, Pandora A/S (CSE:PNDORA) added 2.10% or 6.3 points to end at 306.9 and Chr. Hansen Holding A/S (CSE:CHRH) was up 1.90% or 10.4 points to 557.2 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Ambu A/S (CSE:AMBUb), which fell 15.49% or 17.2 points to trade at 93.6 at the close. Oersted A/S (CSE:ORSTED) declined 4.00% or 26.80 points to end at 643.20 and Lundbeck A/S (CSE:LUN) was down 2.16% or 5.3 points to 239.8.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Copenhagen Stock Exchange by 62 to 55 and 22 ended unchanged.
Shares in Lundbeck A/S (CSE:LUN) fell to 52-week lows; down 2.16% or 5.3 to 239.8.
Crude oil for October delivery was down 0.75% or 0.42 to $55.26 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in October fell 0.76% or 0.46 to hit $59.84 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract fell 0.49% or 7.50 to trade at $1508.20 a troy ounce.
USD/DKK was up 0.04% to 6.7275, while EUR/DKK rose 0.04% to 7.4558.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.09% at 98.090.