Investing.com – Poland equities were higher at the close on Tuesday, as gains in the Basic Materials, Banking and Telecoms sectors propelled shares higher.
At the close in Warsaw, the WIG30 rose 1.37%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the WIG30 were Jastrzebska Spotka Weglowa SA (WA:JSW), which rose 22.74% or 7.21 points to trade at 38.91 at the close. mBank (WA:MBK) added 5.99% or 22.20 points to end at 392.95 and Lubelski Wegiel Bogdanka SA (WA:LWBP) was up 5.52% or 2.98 points to 56.99 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Enea SA (WA:ENAE), which lost 3.24% or 0.32 points to trade at 9.57 in late trade. Energa SA (WA:ENGP) declined 3.03% or 0.24 points to end at 7.67 and Tauron Polska Energia SA (WA:TPE) shed 2.42% or 0.070 points to 2.820.
Advancing stocks outnumbered falling ones by 283 to 271 and 174 ended unchanged on the Warsaw Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for October delivery was down 1.13% or 0.53 to $46.45 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in November fell 1.46% or 0.72 to hit $48.73 a barrel, while the December Gold contract fell 0.52% or 6.85 to trade at $1320.25 a troy ounce.
EUR/PLN was up 0.40% to 4.3617, while USD/PLN rose 0.74% to 3.9104.
The US Dollar Index was up 0.44% at 95.95.