Investing.com – Poland equities were lower at the close on Wednesday, as losses in the Information Technology, Telecoms and Media sectors propelled shares lower.
At the close in Warsaw, the WIG30 declined 0.15%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the WIG30 were Bank Millennium SA (WA:MILP), which rose 2.56% or 0.21 points to trade at 8.41 at the close. Jastrzebska Spotka Weglowa SA (WA:JSW) added 2.05% or 1.74 points to end at 86.50 and mBank (WA:MBK) was up 1.78% or 7.80 points to 444.80 in late trade.
Biggest losers included LPP SA (WA:LPPP), which lost 3.16% or 275.00 points to trade at 8430.00 in late trade. Eurocash SA (WA:EUR) declined 2.45% or 0.59 points to end at 23.51 and Kruk SA (WA:KRU) shed 2.07% or 5.00 points to 237.00.
Declining stocks outnumbered rising ones by 265 to 193 and 197 ended unchanged on the Warsaw Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for May delivery was up 2.40% or 1.57 to $67.08 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in June rose 1.97% or 1.40 to hit $72.44 a barrel, while the June Gold Futures contract rose 1.46% or 19.60 to trade at $1365.50 a troy ounce.
EUR/PLN was down 0.10% to 4.1835, while USD/PLN fell 0.30% to 3.3788.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.20% at 89.14.