Investing.com – Poland equities were higher at the close on Monday, as gains in the Oil & Gas, Construction and Media sectors propelled shares higher.
At the close in Warsaw, the WIG30 added 0.47%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the WIG30 were Polski Koncern Naftowy ORLEN SA (WA:PKN), which rose 2.90% or 3.47 points to trade at 122.97 at the close. Alior Bank SA (WA:ALRR) added 2.52% or 1.85 points to end at 75.40 and LPP SA (WA:LPPP) was up 2.42% or 200.00 points to 8470.00 in late trade.
Biggest losers included PGE Polska Grupa Energetyczna SA (WA:PGE), which lost 2.51% or 0.31 points to trade at 12.04 in late trade. ING Bank Śląski SA (WA:INGP) declined 2.01% or 4.10 points to end at 199.90 and Grupa Lotos SA (WA:LTSP) shed 1.60% or 1.00 points to 61.50.
Declining stocks outnumbered rising ones by 253 to 238 and 181 ended unchanged on the Warsaw Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for January delivery was down 1.59% or 0.94 to $58.01 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in February rose 0.14% or 0.09 to hit $63.56 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract rose 0.64% or 8.29 to trade at $1295.59 a troy ounce.
EUR/PLN was down 0.05% to 4.2079, while USD/PLN rose 0.10% to 3.5314.
The US Dollar Index Futures was unchanged 0.00% at 92.72.