Investing.com – Denmark stocks were higher after the close on Friday, as gains in the Software & Computer Services, Technology and Financials sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Copenhagen, the OMX Copenhagen 20 added 0.41%.
The best performers of the session on the OMX Copenhagen 20 were Jyske Bank A/S (CO:JYSK), which rose 4.09% or 11.0 points to trade at 280.1 at the close. Meanwhile, Coloplast A/S (CO:COLOb) added 2.97% or 17.6 points to end at 610.0 and Danske Bank A/S (CO:DANSKE) was up 2.94% or 3.9 points to 136.5 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Lundbeck A/S (CO:LUN), which fell 4.98% or 15.9 points to trade at 303.5 at the close. Vestas Wind Systems A/S (CO:VWS) declined 2.19% or 9.2 points to end at 410.9 and Tryg A/S (CO:TRYG) was down 0.44% or 0.7 points to 157.5.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Copenhagen Stock Exchange by 87 to 41 and 12 ended unchanged.
Crude oil for December delivery was down 0.77% or 0.49 to $63.20 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in January fell 0.15% or 0.11 to hit $72.78 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract fell 0.20% or 2.50 to trade at $1233.50 a troy ounce.
USD/DKK was up 0.25% to 6.5549, while EUR/DKK rose 0.00% to 7.4599.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.27% at 96.34.