Denmark stocks were higher after the close on Tuesday, as gains in the Chemicals, Oil&Gas and Software&Computer Services sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Copenhagen, the OMX Copenhagen 20 gained 3.17%.
The best performers of the session on the OMX Copenhagen 20 were DSV (CSE:DSV), which rose 5.34% or 36.6 points to trade at 722.2 at the close. Meanwhile, Vestas Wind Systems A/S (CSE:VWS) added 5.18% or 34.0 points to end at 691.0 and Lundbeck A/S (CSE:LUN) was up 4.43% or 10.4 points to 245.2 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were ISS A/S (CSE:ISS), which fell 1.71% or 2.10 points to trade at 120.90 at the close. William Demant Holding A/S (CSE:DEMANT) added 0.56% or 1.2 points to end at 213.7 and Coloplast A/S (CSE:COLOb) was up 0.70% or 6.4 points to 915.4.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Copenhagen Stock Exchange by 117 to 22 and 13 ended unchanged.
Crude oil for April delivery was up 1.13% or 0.53 to $47.28 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in May rose 0.44% or 0.23 to hit $52.13 a barrel, while the April Gold Futures contract rose 3.23% or 51.45 to trade at $1646.25 a troy ounce.
USD/DKK was down 0.18% to 6.6998, while EUR/DKK rose 0.01% to 7.4730.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.06% at 97.257.
