Investing.com – Denmark stocks were higher after the close on Tuesday, as gains in the Healthcare, Oil & Gas and Industrials sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Copenhagen, the OMX Copenhagen 20 rose 2.28% to hit a new 1-month high.
The best performers of the session on the OMX Copenhagen 20 were Genmab (CO:GEN), which rose 11.22% or 83.5 points to trade at 827.5 at the close. Meanwhile, Novo Nordisk B (CO:NOVOb) added 3.10% or 11.4 points to end at 379.5 and GN Store Nord (CO:GN) was up 2.57% or 3.3 points to 131.6 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Pandora A/S (CO:PNDORA), which fell 0.48% or 4.0 points to trade at 838.0 at the close. ISS A/S (CO:ISS) added 0.66% or 1.60 points to end at 245.20 and Tryg A/S (CO:TRYG) was up 0.78% or 1.0 points to 129.0.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Copenhagen Stock Exchange by 120 to 38 and 6 ended unchanged.
Shares in Genmab (CO:GEN) rose to all time highs; rising 11.22% or 83.5 to 827.5.
Crude oil for December delivery was down 2.30% or 0.96 to $40.78 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in January fell 1.74% or 0.78 to hit $43.78 a barrel, while the December Gold contract fell 1.50% or 16.30 to trade at $1067.30 a troy ounce.
USD/DKK was up 0.40% to 7.0106, while EUR/DKK fell 0.01% to 7.4614.
The US Dollar Index was up 0.27% at 99.74.