Investing.com – Denmark stocks were higher after the close on Friday, as gains in the Consumer Goods, Personal & Household Goods and Software & Computer Services sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Copenhagen, the OMX Copenhagen 20 gained 0.86% to hit a new 1-month high.
The best performers of the session on the OMX Copenhagen 20 were Netcompany Group (CSE:NETCG), which rose 3.50% or 15.20 points to trade at 449.00 at the close. Meanwhile, Ambu A/S (CSE:AMBUb) added 3.27% or 3.35 points to end at 106.00 and Rockwool International B (CSE:ROCKb) was up 2.51% or 61.00 points to 2,496.00 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Danske Bank A/S (CSE:DANSKE), which fell 1.70% or 1.95 points to trade at 113.00 at the close. Vestas Wind Systems A/S (CSE:VWS) declined 0.67% or 1.40 points to end at 208.40 and Carlsberg A/S B (CSE:CARLb) was down 0.66% or 5.40 points to 814.60.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Copenhagen Stock Exchange by 97 to 49 and 21 ended unchanged.
Crude oil for April delivery was up 1.08% or 1.11 to $104.09 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in May rose 0.41% or 0.44 to hit $107.08 a barrel, while the April Gold Futures contract fell 0.69% or 13.40 to trade at $1,929.80 a troy ounce.
USD/DKK was up 0.26% to 6.73, while EUR/DKK unchanged 0.01% to 7.44.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.21% at 98.18.