Investing.com – Denmark stocks were higher after the close on Friday, as gains in the Consumer Goods, Real Estate and Personal & Household Goods sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Copenhagen, the OMX Copenhagen 20 rose 0.14%.
The best performers of the session on the OMX Copenhagen 20 were Ambu A/S (CSE:AMBUb), which rose 17.13% or 19.90 points to trade at 136.10 at the close. Meanwhile, ISS A/S (CSE:ISS) added 2.54% or 3.20 points to end at 129.00 and Demant A/S (CSE:DEMANT) was up 1.70% or 4.80 points to 287.00 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Oersted AS (CSE:ORSTED), which fell 4.34% or 13.50 points to trade at 297.90 at the close. Vestas Wind Systems A/S (CSE:VWS) declined 3.43% or 3.30 points to end at 93.50 and Carlsberg A/S B (CSE:CARLb) was down 2.08% or 14.40 points to 677.20.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Copenhagen Stock Exchange by 72 to 59 and 23 ended unchanged.
Shares in Oersted AS (CSE:ORSTED) fell to 52-week lows; falling 4.34% or 13.50 to 297.90. Shares in Vestas Wind Systems A/S (CSE:VWS) fell to 5-year lows; down 3.43% or 3.30 to 93.50. Shares in Carlsberg A/S B (CSE:CARLb) fell to 3-years lows; falling 2.08% or 14.40 to 677.20.
Crude oil for February delivery was up 2.52% or 1.86 to $75.78 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in March rose 2.50% or 1.92 to hit $78.84 a barrel, while the February Gold Futures contract rose 1.04% or 27.94 to trade at $2,718.74 a troy ounce.
USD/DKK was up 0.65% to 7.29, while EUR/DKK unchanged 0.03% to 7.46.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.51% at 109.57.