Denmark stocks were higher after the close on Tuesday, as gains in the Personal&Household Goods, Healthcare and Industrials sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Copenhagen, the OMX Copenhagen 20 rose 1.42%.
The best performers of the session on the OMX Copenhagen 20 were DSV (CSE:DSV), which rose 3.77% or 23.2 points to trade at 639.2 at the close. Meanwhile, Genmab (CSE:GMAB) added 3.41% or 43.5 points to end at 1319.0 and Novo Nordisk A/S Class B (CSE:NOVOb) was up 2.81% or 9.4 points to 345.9 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were William Demant Holding A/S (CSE:DEMANT), which fell 4.74% or 9.2 points to trade at 185.8 at the close. Ambu A/S (CSE:AMBUb) declined 3.97% or 4.2 points to end at 100.4 and GN Store Nord (CSE:GN) was down 2.92% or 9.0 points to 299.5.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Copenhagen Stock Exchange by 73 to 50 and 13 ended unchanged.
Shares in Genmab (CSE:GMAB) rose to 52-week highs; gaining 3.41% or 43.5 to 1319.0.
Crude oil for September delivery was up 4.13% or 2.27 to $57.20 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in October rose 4.61% or 2.70 to hit $61.27 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract fell 0.30% or 4.55 to trade at $1512.65 a troy ounce.
USD/DKK was up 0.36% to 6.6797, while EUR/DKK rose 0.02% to 7.4635.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.45% at 97.635.
