Investing.com – Denmark equities were higher at the close on Tuesday, as gains in the Financials, Chemicals and Healthcare sectors propelled shares higher.
At the close in Copenhagen, the OMX Copenhagen 20 gained 0.06%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the OMX Copenhagen 20 were Lundbeck A/S (CO:LUN), which rose 1.86% or 6.4 points to trade at 350.1 at the close. Carlsberg A/S B (CO:CARLb) added 1.58% or 11.0 points to end at 708.5 and Coloplast A/S (CO:COLOb) was up 1.54% or 8.5 points to 560.0 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Pandora A/S (CO:PNDORA), which lost 1.66% or 11.0 points to trade at 651.0 in late trade. Genmab (CO:GEN) declined 1.36% or 19.0 points to end at 1382.0 and Vestas Wind Systems A/S (CO:VWS) shed 0.58% or 3.5 points to 603.5.
Advancing stocks outnumbered falling ones by 64 to 49 and 18 ended unchanged on the Copenhagen Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for July delivery was up 0.20% or 0.10 to $51.23 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in July rose 0.13% or 0.07 to hit $53.94 a barrel, while the June Gold Futures contract fell 0.56% or 7.02 to trade at $1254.38 a troy ounce.
USD/DKK was up 0.37% to 6.6498, while EUR/DKK fell 0.01% to 7.4441.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.31% at 97.18.