Investing.com – Denmark equities were higher at the close on Tuesday, as gains in the Personal & Household Goods, Oil & Gas and Consumer Goods sectors propelled shares higher.
At the close in Copenhagen, the OMX Copenhagen 20 added 0.61%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the OMX Copenhagen 20 were Pandora A/S (CO:PNDORA), which rose 2.76% or 19.0 points to trade at 708.0 at the close. Novozymes A/S B (CO:NZYMb) added 2.37% or 6.7 points to end at 289.7 and Vestas Wind Systems A/S (CO:VWS) was up 1.31% or 8.0 points to 616.5 in late trade.
Biggest losers included DSV (CO:DSV), which lost 1.07% or 4.3 points to trade at 398.0 in late trade. Coloplast A/S (CO:COLOb) declined 0.64% or 3.5 points to end at 539.5 and Nordea Bank AB (CO:NDA) shed 0.44% or 0.35 points to 79.95.
Advancing stocks outnumbered falling ones by 85 to 34 and 14 ended unchanged on the Copenhagen Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for September delivery was up 3.32% or 1.54 to $47.88 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in September rose 3.09% or 1.50 to hit $50.10 a barrel, while the August Gold Futures contract fell 0.32% or 3.99 to trade at $1250.31 a troy ounce.
USD/DKK was down 0.09% to 6.3811, while EUR/DKK rose 0.02% to 7.4371.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.01% at 93.83.