Denmark stocks higher at close of trade; OMX Copenhagen 20 up 1.23% By Investing.com

Investing.com – Denmark stocks were higher after the close on Monday, as gains in the , and sectors led shares higher.

At the close in Copenhagen, the rose 1.23% to hit a new 3-months high.

The best performers of the session on the were William Demant Holding A/S (CSE:), which rose 4.15% or 7.4 points to trade at 185.5 at the close. Meanwhile, Vestas Wind Systems A/S (CSE:) added 4.12% or 26.0 points to end at 657.2 and Coloplast A/S (CSE:) was up 3.64% or 40.0 points to 1138.5 in late trade.

The worst performers of the session were Danske Bank A/S (CSE:), which fell 1.12% or 0.9 points to trade at 76.0 at the close. DSV (CSE:) declined 0.59% or 4.4 points to end at 735.4 and Genmab (CSE:) was down 0.05% or 1.0 points to 2027.0.

Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Copenhagen Stock Exchange by 98 to 38 and 18 ended unchanged.

Shares in Coloplast A/S (CSE:) rose to all time highs; rising 3.64% or 40.0 to 1138.5.

Crude oil for July delivery was up 2.53% or 0.84 to $34.09 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in July rose 2.19% or 0.77 to hit $35.90 a barrel, while the June Gold Futures contract fell 0.32% or 5.55 to trade at $1729.95 a troy ounce.

USD/DKK was up 0.04% to 6.8431, while EUR/DKK rose 0.02% to 7.4569.

The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.11% at 99.780.