Investing.com – Denmark equities were higher at the close on Tuesday, as gains in the Technology, Software & Computer Services and Chemicals sectors propelled shares higher.
At the close in Copenhagen, the OMX Copenhagen 20 rose 0.26%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the OMX Copenhagen 20 were Genmab (CO:GEN), which rose 3.06% or 38.0 points to trade at 1280.0 at the close. ISS A/S (CO:ISS) added 1.69% or 3.70 points to end at 222.80 and Oersted A/S (CO:ORSTED) was up 1.46% or 5.50 points to 383.00 in late trade.
Biggest losers included AP Moeller - Maersk A/S A (CO:MAERSKa), which lost 1.80% or 160 points to trade at 8750 in late trade. AP Moeller - Maersk A/S B (CO:MAERSKb) declined 1.72% or 162 points to end at 9238 and Vestas Wind Systems A/S (CO:VWS) shed 0.98% or 4.3 points to 436.4.
Advancing stocks outnumbered falling ones by 77 to 49 and 18 ended unchanged on the Copenhagen Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for May delivery was down 0.20% or 0.13 to $65.42 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in June rose 0.09% or 0.06 to hit $69.58 a barrel, while the April Gold Futures contract fell 0.76% or 10.30 to trade at $1344.70 a troy ounce.
USD/DKK was up 0.27% to 6.0007, while EUR/DKK rose 0.04% to 7.4506.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.33% at 88.93.