Investing.com – Denmark stocks were higher after the close on Thursday, as gains in the Chemicals, Technology and Software & Computer Services sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Copenhagen, the OMX Copenhagen 20 gained 0.88%.
The best performers of the session on the OMX Copenhagen 20 were GN Store Nord (CO:GN), which rose 12.17% or 30.6 points to trade at 282.0 at the close. Meanwhile, Genmab (CO:GEN) added 2.05% or 19.8 points to end at 987.8 and Oersted A/S (CO:ORSTED) was up 2.04% or 7.50 points to 374.90 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Pandora A/S (CO:PNDORA), which fell 5.86% or 30.4 points to trade at 488.6 at the close. Coloplast A/S (CO:COLOb) added 0.09% or 0.6 points to end at 638.6 and ISS A/S (CO:ISS) was up 0.14% or 0.30 points to 222.40.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Copenhagen Stock Exchange by 78 to 48 and 14 ended unchanged.
Shares in GN Store Nord (CO:GN) rose to all time highs; gaining 12.17% or 30.6 to 282.0. Shares in Coloplast A/S (CO:COLOb) rose to 5-year highs; up 0.09% or 0.6 to 638.6.
Crude oil for July delivery was up 0.05% or 0.03 to $66.67 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in August fell 0.85% or 0.65 to hit $76.09 a barrel, while the August Gold Futures contract rose 0.45% or 5.90 to trade at $1307.20 a troy ounce.
USD/DKK was up 1.43% to 6.4086, while EUR/DKK rose 0.00% to 7.4506.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 1.07% at 94.56.