Investing.com – Denmark stocks were higher after the close on Tuesday, as gains in the Consumer Goods, Industrials and Healthcare sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Copenhagen, the OMX Copenhagen 20 rose 0.19%.
The best performers of the session on the OMX Copenhagen 20 were Chr Hansen Holding A/S (CSE:CHRH), which rose 2.42% or 12.40 points to trade at 524.80 at the close. Meanwhile, Novozymes A/S B (CSE:NZYMb) added 2.10% or 7.10 points to end at 345.20 and Genmab (CSE:GMAB) was up 1.55% or 31.00 points to 2,033.00 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Demant A/S (CSE:DEMANT), which fell 8.57% or 23.80 points to trade at 253.90 at the close. GN Store Nord (CSE:GN) declined 3.63% or 4.40 points to end at 116.70 and Vestas Wind Systems A/S (CSE:VWS) was down 3.22% or 5.24 points to 157.60.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Copenhagen Stock Exchange by 101 to 44 and 11 ended unchanged.
Crude oil for December delivery was down 3.04% or 2.46 to $78.36 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in January fell 2.98% or 2.54 to hit $82.64 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract fell 0.91% or 18.15 to trade at $1,970.45 a troy ounce.
USD/DKK was up 0.31% to 6.98, while EUR/DKK unchanged 0.01% to 7.46.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.39% at 105.46.