Denmark stocks higher at close of trade; OMX Copenhagen 20 up 1.89%
2022.04.05 18:37
Denmark stocks higher at close of trade; OMX Copenhagen 20 up 1.89%
Investing.com – Denmark stocks were higher after the close on Tuesday, as gains in the Oil & Gas, Consumer Goods and Healthcare sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Copenhagen, the OMX Copenhagen 20 added 1.89% to hit a new 1-month high.
The best performers of the session on the OMX Copenhagen 20 were Vestas Wind Systems A/S (CSE:VWS), which rose 8.59% or 17.20 points to trade at 217.50 at the close. Meanwhile, Orsted A/S (CSE:ORSTED) added 3.79% or 31.40 points to end at 860.70 and Novozymes A/S B (CSE:NZYMb) was up 3.46% or 15.80 points to 473.00 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were AP Moeller – Maersk A/S B (CSE:MAERSKb), which fell 4.36% or 850.00 points to trade at 18,625.00 at the close. AP Moeller – Maersk A/S A (CSE:MAERSKa) declined 3.61% or 680.00 points to end at 18,180.00 and GN Store Nord (CSE:GN) was down 2.23% or 7.30 points to 319.70.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Copenhagen Stock Exchange by 97 to 70 and 9 ended unchanged.
Crude oil for May delivery was down 0.24% or 0.25 to $103.03 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in June fell 0.36% or 0.39 to hit $107.14 a barrel, while the June Gold Futures contract fell 0.38% or 7.40 to trade at $1,926.60 a troy ounce.
USD/DKK was up 0.41% to 6.81, while EUR/DKK unchanged 0.03% to 7.44.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.28% at 99.25.
