Investing.com – Denmark stocks were higher after the close on Tuesday, as gains in the Oil & Gas, Software & Computer Services and Technology sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Copenhagen, the OMX Copenhagen 20 added 3.21%.
The best performers of the session on the OMX Copenhagen 20 were Ambu A/S (CSE:AMBUb), which rose 8.57% or 13.6 points to trade at 171.7 at the close. Meanwhile, Vestas Wind Systems A/S (CSE:VWS) added 6.17% or 12.5 points to end at 215.2 and GN Store Nord (CSE:GN) was up 5.68% or 20.4 points to 379.7 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Carlsberg A/S B (CSE:CARLb), which rose 0.05% or 0.5 points to trade at 1044.0 at the close. Danske Bank A/S (CSE:DANSKE) added 0.83% or 0.9 points to end at 115.8 and Chr Hansen Holding A/S (CSE:CHRH) was up 0.88% or 4.4 points to 506.8.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Copenhagen Stock Exchange by 109 to 45 and 21 ended unchanged.
Crude oil for January delivery was up 4.69% or 3.26 to $72.75 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in February rose 4.02% or 2.94 to hit $76.02 a barrel, while the February Gold Futures contract rose 0.40% or 7.15 to trade at $1786.65 a troy ounce.
USD/DKK was up 0.39% to 6.6147, while EUR/DKK fell 0.00% to 7.4356.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.13% at 96.460.