Investing.com – Denmark stocks were higher after the close on Friday, as gains in the , and sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Copenhagen, the gained 0.24%.
The best performers of the session on the were Oersted AS (CSE:), which rose 2.57% or 10.00 points to trade at 399.50 at the close. Meanwhile, Pandora A/S (CSE:) added 1.32% or 13.00 points to end at 995.00 and Zealand Pharma A/S (CSE:) was up 1.12% or 10.50 points to 949.00 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were AP Moeller – Maersk A/S B (CSE:), which fell 5.16% or 670.00 points to trade at 12,315.00 at the close. AP Moeller – Maersk A/S A (CSE:) declined 4.68% or 590.00 points to end at 12,020.00 and Rockwool International B (CSE:) was down 1.61% or 48.00 points to 2,930.00.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Copenhagen Stock Exchange by 76 to 57 and 20 ended unchanged.
Shares in Zealand Pharma A/S (CSE:) rose to all time highs; rising 1.12% or 10.50 to 949.00.
Crude oil for August delivery was up 0.57% or 0.48 to $84.36 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in September rose 0.45% or 0.39 to hit $87.82 a barrel, while the August Gold Futures contract rose 1.00% or 23.60 to trade at $2,393.00 a troy ounce.
USD/DKK was down 0.12% to 6.89, while EUR/DKK unchanged 0.01% to 7.46.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.43% at 104.62.
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