Investing.com – Poland equities were higher at the close on Thursday, as gains in the Banking, Oil & Gas and Energy sectors propelled shares higher.
At the close in Warsaw, the WIG30 gained 1.56% to hit a new 1-month high.
The biggest gainers of the session on the WIG30 were CD PROJEKT SA (WA:CDR), which rose 7.28% or 13.10 points to trade at 193.00 at the close. mBank (WA:MBK) added 4.84% or 26.00 points to end at 562.80 and Santander Bank Polska SA (WA:SPL1) was up 4.11% or 18.70 points to 473.50 in late trade.
Biggest losers included CCC SA (WA:CCCP), which lost 5.00% or 10.80 points to trade at 205.20 in late trade. Text SA (WA:TXTP) declined 1.19% or 0.80 points to end at 66.60 and Orange Polska SA (WA:OPL) shed 0.88% or 0.07 points to 7.66.
Declining stocks outnumbered rising ones by 268 to 253 and 109 ended unchanged on the Warsaw Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for January delivery was down 0.10% or 0.07 to $68.47 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in February fell 0.03% or 0.02 to hit $72.29 a barrel, while the February Gold Futures contract fell 0.52% or 13.79 to trade at $2,662.41 a troy ounce.
EUR/PLN was down 0.26% to 4.26, while USD/PLN fell 0.83% to 4.03.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.43% at 105.84.