Investing.com – Denmark stocks were higher after the close on Wednesday, as gains in the Real Estate, Healthcare and Consumer Goods sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Copenhagen, the OMX Copenhagen 20 gained 0.07%.
The best performers of the session on the OMX Copenhagen 20 were Rockwool International B (CSE:ROCKb), which rose 2.38% or 63 points to trade at 2706 at the close. Meanwhile, GN Store Nord (CSE:GN) added 1.14% or 4.2 points to end at 371.8 and AP Moeller - Maersk A/S A (CSE:MAERSKa) was up 1.01% or 220 points to 22080 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Ambu A/S (CSE:AMBUb), which fell 3.42% or 4.3 points to trade at 121.3 at the close. Vestas Wind Systems A/S (CSE:VWS) declined 1.49% or 2.6 points to end at 172.4 and Netcompany Group (CSE:NETCG) was down 1.48% or 6.60 points to 440.20.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Copenhagen Stock Exchange by 97 to 62 and 10 ended unchanged.
Crude oil for March delivery was up 2.97% or 2.73 to $94.80 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in April rose 2.74% or 2.56 to hit $95.84 a barrel, while the April Gold Futures contract rose 0.58% or 10.85 to trade at $1867.05 a troy ounce.
USD/DKK was down 0.19% to 6.5401, while EUR/DKK fell 0.01% to 7.4399.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.20% at 95.800.