Denmark stocks were higher after the close on Tuesday, as gains in the Consumer Goods Healthcare and Personal goods sectors led shares higher.
At the conclusion in Copenhagen, the OMX copenhagen 20 gained 1.79 percent
The best performers of the session on the OMX copenhagen 20 were Genmab (COP:GEN), which rose 4.63% or 26.0 points to trade at 587.5 at the close. however, Chr. Hansen Holding A/S (COP:CHRH) added 2.96% or 9.4 points to end at 327.3 and GN Store Nord (COP:GN) was up 2.84% or 4.0 points to 145.0 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were A.P. Moller - Maersk B (COP:MAERSKb), which rose 0.07% or 10 points to trade at 13400 at the close. A.P. Moller - Maersk A (COP:MAERSKa) added 0.15% or 20 points to end at 12980 and Jyske Bank A/S (COP:JYSK) was up 0.55% or 1.8 points to 329.2.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Copenhagen Stock Exchange by 112 to 48 and 6 ended unchanged.
Shares in Genmab (COP:GEN) rose to all time highs; up 4.63% or 26.0 to 587.5.
Crude oil for July delivery was down 3.04% or 1.83 to $58.41 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in July fell 2.86% or 1.90 to hit $64.38 a barrel, while the June Gold contract fell 1.63% or 20.00 to trade at $1207.60 a troy ounce.
The US Dollar Index was up 1.25% at 95.41.
