Investing.com – Poland equities were lower at the close on Friday, as losses in the Food, Basic Materials and Telecoms sectors propelled shares lower.
At the close in Warsaw, the WIG30 lost 0.50%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the WIG30 were Lubelski Wegiel Bogdanka SA (WA:LWBP), which rose 2.27% or 1.60 points to trade at 72.10 at the close. Alior Bank SA (WA:ALRR) added 2.17% or 1.15 points to end at 54.15 and CD Projekt SA (WA:CDR) was up 1.43% or 0.74 points to 52.31 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Kernel Holding SA (WA:KER), which lost 2.68% or 1.67 points to trade at 60.58 in late trade. Eurocash SA (WA:EUR) declined 2.15% or 0.85 points to end at 38.65 and ING Bank Śląski SA (WA:INGP) shed 1.26% or 2.00 points to 157.00.
Advancing stocks outnumbered falling ones by 291 to 248 and 181 ended unchanged on the Warsaw Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for February delivery was down 0.06% or 0.03 to $52.92 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in February rose 0.15% or 0.08 to hit $55.13 a barrel, while the February Gold contract rose 0.31% or 3.45 to trade at $1134.15 a troy ounce.
EUR/PLN was down 0.09% to 4.4144, while USD/PLN fell 0.22% to 4.2243.
The US Dollar Index was down 0.06% at 103.01.