Investing.com – Poland equities were lower at the close on Friday, as losses in the Oil & Gas, Construction and Basic Materials sectors propelled shares lower.
At the close in Warsaw, the WIG30 fell 0.09% to hit a new 1-month low.
The biggest gainers of the session on the WIG30 were CCC SA (WA:CCCP), which rose 2.62% or 4.70 points to trade at 183.80 at the close. PGE Polska Grupa Energetyczna SA (WA:PGE) added 1.93% or 0.39 points to end at 20.55 and Alior Bank SA (WA:ALRR) was up 1.60% or 1.46 points to 92.96 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Jastrzebska Spotka Weglowa SA (WA:JSW), which lost 4.31% or 0.67 points to trade at 14.88 in late trade. Globe Trade Centre SA (WA:GTCP) declined 3.71% or 0.22 points to end at 5.71 and Polski Koncern Naftowy ORLEN SA (WA:PKN) shed 2.82% or 2.05 points to 70.65.
Declining stocks outnumbered rising ones by 286 to 268 and 107 ended unchanged on the Warsaw Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for July delivery was up 3.21% or 1.85 to $59.53 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in July rose 3.30% or 2.06 to hit $64.64 a barrel, while the August Gold contract rose 0.13% or 1.50 to trade at $1190.30 a troy ounce.
EUR/PLN was down 0.81% to 4.1074, while USD/PLN fell 1.19% to 3.7371.
The US Dollar Index was down 0.17% at 96.97.