Investing.com – Poland equities were lower at the close on Friday, as losses in the Construction, Information Technology and Basic Materials sectors propelled shares lower.
At the close in Warsaw, the WIG30 declined 0.17%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the WIG30 were PGE Polska Grupa Energetyczna SA (WA:PGE), which rose 2.46% or 0.25 points to trade at 10.43 at the close. OrangePL (WA:OPL) added 1.93% or 0.10 points to end at 5.28 and Kruk SA (WA:KRU) was up 1.78% or 4.00 points to 229.00 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Tauron Polska Energia SA (WA:TPE), which lost 2.89% or 0.070 points to trade at 2.350 in late trade. Powszechna Kasa Oszczednosci Bank Polski SA (WA:PKO) declined 1.65% or 0.69 points to end at 41.24 and PKP Cargo (WA:PKPP) shed 1.38% or 0.55 points to 39.30.
Advancing stocks outnumbered falling ones by 236 to 205 and 193 ended unchanged on the Warsaw Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for June delivery was down 0.32% or 0.22 to $67.97 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in June fell 0.25% or 0.19 to hit $74.55 a barrel, while the June Gold Futures contract rose 0.37% or 4.90 to trade at $1322.80 a troy ounce.
EUR/PLN was down 0.24% to 4.2176, while USD/PLN fell 0.27% to 3.4838.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.07% at 91.45.