Investing.com – Denmark equities were higher at the close on Monday, as gains in the Oil & Gas, Personal & Household Goods and Technology sectors propelled shares higher.
At the close in Copenhagen, the OMX Copenhagen 20 rose 0.32%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the OMX Copenhagen 20 were Novo Nordisk A/S B (CO:NOVOb), which rose 1.55% or 3.5 points to trade at 229.0 at the close. Vestas Wind Systems A/S (CO:VWS) added 1.13% or 5.3 points to end at 474.3 and TDC A/S (CO:TDC) was up 0.93% or 0.33 points to 35.72 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Jyske Bank A/S (CO:JYSK), which lost 2.21% or 6.9 points to trade at 305.4 in late trade. Nordea Bank AB (CO:NDA) declined 2.10% or 1.55 points to end at 72.30 and Genmab (CO:GEN) shed 1.84% or 23.0 points to 1229.0.
Declining stocks outnumbered rising ones by 90 to 59 and 12 ended unchanged on the Copenhagen Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for January delivery was up 2.34% or 1.08 to $47.14 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in February rose 2.14% or 1.03 to hit $49.27 a barrel, while the December Gold contract rose 0.81% or 9.60 to trade at $1188.00 a troy ounce.
USD/DKK was up 0.16% to 7.0311, while EUR/DKK rose 0.01% to 7.4395.
The US Dollar Index was unchanged 0.00% at 101.48.