Investing.com – Denmark equities were higher at the close on Thursday, as gains in the Financials, Real Estate and Oil & Gas sectors propelled shares higher.
At the close in Copenhagen, the OMX Copenhagen 20 rose 0.55%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the OMX Copenhagen 20 were Danske Bank A/S (CO:DANSKE), which rose 4.73% or 8.0 points to trade at 177.0 at the close. Genmab (CO:GEN) added 3.10% or 31.5 points to end at 1048.5 and Jyske Bank A/S (CO:JYSK) was up 1.80% or 5.7 points to 322.2 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Oersted A/S (CO:ORSTED), which lost 0.82% or 3.40 points to trade at 412.00 in late trade. Novo Nordisk A/S Class B (CO:NOVOb) declined 0.55% or 1.6 points to end at 298.5 and AP Moeller - Maersk A/S B (CO:MAERSKb) shed 0.30% or 28 points to 9266.
Advancing stocks outnumbered falling ones by 80 to 41 and 23 ended unchanged on the Copenhagen Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for November delivery was down 0.41% or 0.29 to $70.48 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in November fell 0.78% or 0.62 to hit $78.78 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract rose 0.12% or 1.50 to trade at $1209.80 a troy ounce.
USD/DKK was down 0.71% to 6.3459, while EUR/DKK fell 0.02% to 7.4591.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.50% at 93.65.