Investing.com – Denmark stocks were higher after the close on Monday, as gains in the Consumer Goods, Healthcare and Real Estate sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Copenhagen, the OMX Copenhagen 20 rose 0.98%.
The best performers of the session on the OMX Copenhagen 20 were Novozymes A/S B (CSE:NZYMb), which rose 2.42% or 8.40 points to trade at 355.10 at the close. Meanwhile, Chr Hansen Holding A/S (CSE:CHRH) added 1.43% or 7.10 points to end at 504.00 and Novo Nordisk A/S Class B (CSE:NOVOb) was up 1.43% or 13.60 points to 961.50 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Bavarian Nordic (CSE:BAVA), which fell 7.82% or 18.70 points to trade at 220.40 at the close. Ambu A/S (CSE:AMBUb) declined 1.18% or 1.14 points to end at 95.20 and GN Store Nord (CSE:GN) was down 0.93% or 1.65 points to 175.30.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Copenhagen Stock Exchange by 77 to 70 and 21 ended unchanged.
Crude oil for March delivery was down 0.83% or 0.66 to $79.02 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in April fell 0.98% or 0.85 to hit $85.55 a barrel, while the February Gold Futures contract fell 0.34% or 6.50 to trade at $1,922.90 a troy ounce.
USD/DKK was unchanged 0.03% to 6.84, while EUR/DKK unchanged 0.04% to 7.44.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.15% at 101.88.