Investing.com – Poland equities were lower at the close on Friday, as losses in the Media, Telecoms and Energy sectors propelled shares lower.
At the close in Warsaw, the WIG30 declined 1.10%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the WIG30 were Bank Polska Kasa Opieki SA (WA:PEO), which rose 1.54% or 1.86 points to trade at 122.28 at the close. Lubelski Wegiel Bogdanka SA (WA:LWBP) added 1.03% or 0.70 points to end at 68.70 and Eurocash SA (WA:EUR) was up 0.78% or 0.29 points to 37.57 in late trade.
Biggest losers included CCC SA (WA:CCCP), which lost 3.57% or 7.20 points to trade at 194.45 in late trade. Cyfrowy Polsat SA (WA:CPS) declined 2.75% or 0.68 points to end at 24.02 and ING Bank Śląski SA (WA:INGP) shed 2.71% or 4.25 points to 152.70.
Declining stocks outnumbered rising ones by 301 to 234 and 178 ended unchanged on the Warsaw Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for January delivery was up 1.26% or 0.64 to $51.48 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in February rose 0.48% or 0.26 to hit $54.15 a barrel, while the February Gold contract fell 0.95% or 11.15 to trade at $1161.25 a troy ounce.
EUR/PLN was up 0.20% to 4.4502, while USD/PLN rose 0.94% to 4.2233.
The US Dollar Index was up 0.60% at 101.72.