Investing.com – Denmark stocks were higher after the close on Wednesday, as gains in the Consumer Goods, Personal & Household Goods and Industrials sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Copenhagen, the OMX Copenhagen 20 gained 0.33%.
The best performers of the session on the OMX Copenhagen 20 were Royal Unibrew A/S (CSE:RBREW), which rose 3.16% or 19.40 points to trade at 633.00 at the close. Meanwhile, Orsted A/S (CSE:ORSTED) added 2.24% or 14.40 points to end at 657.40 and Demant A/S (CSE:DEMANT) was up 2.14% or 6.10 points to 290.80 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Bavarian Nordic (CSE:BAVA), which fell 1.41% or 3.10 points to trade at 217.20 at the close. AP Moeller - Maersk A/S B (CSE:MAERSKb) declined 0.94% or 120.00 points to end at 12,620.00 and AP Moeller - Maersk A/S A (CSE:MAERSKa) was down 0.80% or 100.00 points to 12,460.00.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Copenhagen Stock Exchange by 84 to 68 and 20 ended unchanged.
Crude oil for July delivery was down 0.27% or 0.19 to $69.23 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in August fell 0.20% or 0.15 to hit $74.14 a barrel, while the August Gold Futures contract rose 0.66% or 12.95 to trade at $1,971.55 a troy ounce.
USD/DKK was down 0.53% to 6.87, while EUR/DKK unchanged 0.00% to 7.45.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.58% at 102.32.