Investing.com – Denmark stocks were higher after the close on Thursday, as gains in the Financials, Real Estate and Chemicals sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Copenhagen, the OMX Copenhagen 20 rose 0.38%.
The best performers of the session on the OMX Copenhagen 20 were Ambu A/S (CSE:AMBUb), which rose 2.73% or 6.6 points to trade at 248.2 at the close. Meanwhile, Genmab (CSE:GMAB) added 2.71% or 70.0 points to end at 2649.0 and ISS A/S (CSE:ISS) was up 2.35% or 2.40 points to 104.50 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Chr Hansen Holding A/S (CSE:CHRH), which fell 4.99% or 30.2 points to trade at 575.0 at the close. Orsted A/S (CSE:ORSTED) declined 1.53% or 18.50 points to end at 1190.50 and Simcorp A/S (CSE:SIM) was down 1.05% or 9.0 points to 848.0.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Copenhagen Stock Exchange by 80 to 53 and 20 ended unchanged.
Shares in Genmab (CSE:GMAB) rose to all time highs; up 2.71% or 70.0 to 2649.0.
Crude oil for February delivery was down 0.34% or 0.18 to $52.73 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in March fell 0.89% or 0.50 to hit $55.56 a barrel, while the February Gold Futures contract fell 0.50% or 9.20 to trade at $1845.70 a troy ounce.
USD/DKK was up 0.23% to 6.1336, while EUR/DKK fell 0.02% to 7.4382.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.06% at 90.388.