Denmark stocks higher at close of trade; OMX Copenhagen 20 up 0.42%

Investing.com – Denmark stocks were higher after the close on Thursday, as gains in the , and sectors led shares higher.

At the close in Copenhagen, the rose 0.42% to hit a new all time high.

The best performers of the session on the were Danske Bank A/S (CSE:), which rose 3.36% or 3.1 points to trade at 94.7 at the close. Meanwhile, AP Moeller – Maersk A/S B (CSE:) added 2.85% or 268 points to end at 9662 and Ambu A/S (CSE:) was up 1.05% or 1.2 points to 115.5 in late trade.

The worst performers of the session were Tryg A/S (CSE:), which fell 0.51% or 1.0 points to trade at 195.5 at the close. Genmab (CSE:) declined 0.31% or 5.0 points to end at 1615.0 and GN Store Nord (CSE:) was down 0.29% or 0.9 points to 314.2.

Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Copenhagen Stock Exchange by 72 to 55 and 18 ended unchanged.

Shares in AP Moeller – Maersk A/S B (CSE:) rose to 52-week highs; up 2.85% or 268 to 9662.

Crude oil for January delivery was down 0.10% or 0.06 to $58.37 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in February rose 0.32% or 0.20 to hit $63.20 a barrel, while the February Gold Futures contract rose 0.33% or 4.85 to trade at $1485.05 a troy ounce.

USD/DKK was down 0.25% to 6.7270, while EUR/DKK rose 0.02% to 7.4713.

The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.28% at 97.330.

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