Investing.com – Denmark equities were higher at the close on Tuesday, as gains in the Software & Computer Services, Technology and Oil & Gas sectors propelled shares higher.
At the close in Copenhagen, the OMX Copenhagen 20 gained 0.15%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the OMX Copenhagen 20 were Vestas Wind Systems A/S (CO:VWS), which rose 4.03% or 17.3 points to trade at 447.0 at the close. FLSmidth & Co. (CO:FLS) added 2.26% or 8.7 points to end at 393.9 and Novozymes A/S B (CO:NZYMb) was up 1.52% or 4.8 points to 321.1 in late trade.
Biggest losers included AP Moeller - Maersk A/S B (CO:MAERSKb), which lost 3.07% or 335 points to trade at 10565 in late trade. AP Moeller - Maersk A/S A (CO:MAERSKa) declined 2.81% or 290 points to end at 10030 and Jyske Bank A/S (CO:JYSK) shed 1.83% or 6.4 points to 343.4.
Advancing stocks outnumbered falling ones by 71 to 52 and 18 ended unchanged on the Copenhagen Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for April delivery was up 0.93% or 0.57 to $62.12 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in April fell 0.17% or 0.11 to hit $65.56 a barrel, while the April Gold Futures contract fell 1.71% or 23.20 to trade at $1333.00 a troy ounce.
USD/DKK was up 0.47% to 6.0308, while EUR/DKK fell 0.00% to 7.4472.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.52% at 89.54.