Investing.com – Denmark equities were higher at the close on Thursday, as gains in the Real Estate, Personal & Household Goods and Consumer Goods sectors propelled shares higher.
At the close in Copenhagen, the OMX Copenhagen 20 rose 0.40% to hit a new 1-month high.
The biggest gainers of the session on the OMX Copenhagen 20 were Pandora A/S (CO:PNDORA), which rose 1.37% or 12.5 points to trade at 922.5 at the close. TDC A/S (CO:TDC) added 0.90% or 0.32 points to end at 35.85 and Dong Energy A/S (CO:DENERG) was up 0.68% or 1.80 points to 267.60 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Nets A/S (CO:NETS), which lost 1.61% or 2.00 points to trade at 122.50 in late trade. William Demant Holding AS (CO:WDH) declined 0.24% or 0.3 points to end at 124.0 and Jyske Bank A/S (CO:JYSK) shed 0.18% or 0.6 points to 335.7.
Advancing stocks outnumbered falling ones by 69 to 57 and 16 ended unchanged on the Copenhagen Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for February delivery was down 0.67% or 0.36 to $53.70 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in March fell 0.33% or 0.19 to hit $56.77 a barrel, while the February Gold contract rose 1.38% or 15.75 to trade at $1156.65 a troy ounce.
USD/DKK was down 0.64% to 7.0928, while EUR/DKK fell 0.01% to 7.4332.
The US Dollar Index was down 0.47% at 102.75.