Denmark stocks higher at close of trade; OMX Copenhagen 20 up 1.51%

Denmark stocks higher at close of trade; OMX Copenhagen 20 up 1.51%

Oct 12, 2018

Denmark stocks were higher after the close on Friday, as gains in the Personal&Household Goods, Chemicals and Software&Computer Services sectors led shares higher.

At the close in Copenhagen, the OMX Copenhagen 20 rose 1.51%.

The best performers of the session on the OMX Copenhagen 20 were Pandora A/S (CO:PNDORA), which rose 8.90% or 34.7 points to trade at 424.7 at the close. Meanwhile, William Demant Holding AS (CO:WDH) added 5.08% or 10.2 points to end at 210.8 and GN Store Nord (CO:GN) was up 3.92% or 10.4 points to 275.4 in late trade.

The worst performers of the session were Tryg A/S (CO:TRYG), which fell 1.94% or 3.0 points to trade at 151.7 at the close. Novozymes A/S B (CO:NZYMb) declined 1.90% or 6.2 points to end at 319.5 and Oersted A/S (CO:ORSTED) was down 0.83% or 3.40 points to 406.10.

Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Copenhagen Stock Exchange by 98 to 33 and 10 ended unchanged.

Crude oil for November delivery was up 0.11% or 0.08 to $71.05 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in December fell 0.54% or 0.43 to hit $79.83 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract fell 0.36% or 4.40 to trade at $1223.20 a troy ounce.

USD/DKK was up 0.30% to 6.4547, while EUR/DKK fell 0.00% to 7.4604.

The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.25% at 94.93.

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