Investing.com – Denmark equities were higher at the close on Monday, as gains in the Industrials, Consumer Services and Oil & Gas sectors propelled shares higher.
At the close in Copenhagen, the OMX Copenhagen 20 rose 0.36%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the OMX Copenhagen 20 were Lundbeck A/S (CO:LUN), which rose 2.49% or 5.4 points to trade at 222.2 at the close. Carlsberg A/S B (CO:CARLb) added 1.88% or 11.5 points to end at 622.0 and GN Store Nord (CO:GN) was up 1.33% or 1.9 points to 144.4 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Danske Bank A/S (CO:DANSKE), which lost 0.40% or 0.8 points to trade at 197.0 in late trade. Pandora A/S (CO:PNDORA) declined 0.38% or 3.0 points to end at 782.0 and Coloplast A/S (CO:COLOb) shed 0.35% or 1.7 points to 489.0.
Advancing stocks outnumbered falling ones by 87 to 54 and 20 ended unchanged on the Copenhagen Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for November delivery was up 2.67% or 1.33 to $51.14 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in December rose 2.16% or 1.12 to hit $53.05 a barrel, while the December Gold contract rose 0.72% or 9.05 to trade at $1260.95 a troy ounce.
USD/DKK was up 0.50% to 6.6735, while EUR/DKK rose 0.00% to 7.4409.
The US Dollar Index was up 0.33% at 96.84.