Investing.com – Poland equities were lower at the close on Wednesday, as losses in the Basic Materials, Telecoms and Information Technology sectors propelled shares lower.
At the close in Warsaw, the WIG30 lost 0.14%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the WIG30 were Alior Bank SA (WA:ALRR), which rose 1.76% or 1.30 points to trade at 75.00 at the close. Energa SA (WA:ENGP) added 1.61% or 0.20 points to end at 12.60 and Eurocash SA (WA:EUR) was up 1.35% or 0.36 points to 27.10 in late trade.
Biggest losers included CD Projekt SA (WA:CDR), which lost 5.74% or 6.45 points to trade at 106.00 in late trade. OrangePL (WA:OPL) declined 3.20% or 0.18 points to end at 5.45 and KGHM Polska Miedz SA (WA:KGH) shed 1.32% or 1.53 points to 114.60.
Declining stocks outnumbered rising ones by 261 to 228 and 184 ended unchanged on the Warsaw Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for January delivery was up 1.71% or 0.97 to $57.80 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in January rose 0.69% or 0.43 to hit $63.00 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract rose 0.70% or 8.99 to trade at $1290.69 a troy ounce.
EUR/PLN was down 0.37% to 4.2059, while USD/PLN fell 0.80% to 3.5676.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.49% at 93.43.