Investing.com – Denmark stocks were higher after the close on Friday, as gains in the Consumer Goods, Software & Computer Services and Technology sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Copenhagen, the OMX Copenhagen 20 rose 0.70%.
The best performers of the session on the OMX Copenhagen 20 were Netcompany Group (CSE:NETCG), which rose 4.42% or 18.00 points to trade at 425.00 at the close. Meanwhile, Royal Unibrew A/S (CSE:RBREW) added 2.02% or 11.80 points to end at 597.00 and Genmab (CSE:GMAB) was up 1.74% or 36.00 points to 2,101.00 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Rockwool International B (CSE:ROCKb), which fell 2.66% or 53.00 points to trade at 1,936.00 at the close. DSV Panalpina A/S (CSE:DSV) declined 0.62% or 7.00 points to end at 1,115.50 and Vestas Wind Systems A/S (CSE:VWS) was down 0.50% or 0.88 points to 174.50.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Copenhagen Stock Exchange by 79 to 78 and 10 ended unchanged.
Crude oil for July delivery was up 2.15% or 2.51 to $119.38 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in August rose 2.01% or 2.36 to hit $119.97 a barrel, while the August Gold Futures contract fell 0.81% or 15.25 to trade at $1,856.15 a troy ounce.
USD/DKK was up 0.28% to 6.94, while EUR/DKK unchanged 0.03% to 7.44.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.31% at 102.14.