Investing.com – Denmark equities were higher at the close on Thursday, as gains in the Industrials, Chemicals and Healthcare sectors propelled shares higher.
At the close in Copenhagen, the OMX Copenhagen 20 added 0.39%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the OMX Copenhagen 20 were DSV (CO:DSV), which rose 2.77% or 9.1 points to trade at 337.7 at the close. A.P. Moller - Maersk A (CO:MAERSKa) added 1.77% or 170 points to end at 9750 and A.P. Moller - Maersk B (CO:MAERSKb) was up 1.60% or 160 points to 10180 in late trade.
Biggest losers included TDC A/S (CO:TDC), which lost 2.19% or 0.83 points to trade at 37.02 in late trade. William Demant Holding AS (CO:WDH) declined 1.64% or 2.2 points to end at 131.8 and Pandora A/S (CO:PNDORA) shed 0.78% or 7.0 points to 896.0.
Advancing stocks outnumbered falling ones by 85 to 51 and 24 ended unchanged on the Copenhagen Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for December delivery was down 1.81% or 0.94 to $50.88 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in December fell 2.05% or 1.08 to hit $51.59 a barrel, while the December Gold contract fell 0.26% or 3.35 to trade at $1266.55 a troy ounce.
USD/DKK was up 0.36% to 6.8052, while EUR/DKK fell 0.01% to 7.4405.
The US Dollar Index was up 0.40% at 98.26.