Investing.com – Poland equities were lower at the close on Tuesday, as losses in the Energy, Chemicals and Oil & Gas sectors propelled shares lower.
At the close in Warsaw, the WIG30 lost 0.37%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the WIG30 were CD PROJEKT SA (WA:CDR), which rose 5.43% or 9.25 points to trade at 179.45 at the close. Cyfrowy Polsat SA (WA:CPS) added 2.07% or 0.30 points to end at 14.78 and Benefit Systems SA (WA:BFT) was up 0.92% or 25.00 points to 2,755.00 in late trade.
Biggest losers included PGE Polska Grupa Energetyczna SA (WA:PGE), which lost 6.83% or 0.46 points to trade at 6.30 in late trade. Tauron Polska Energia SA (WA:TPE) declined 5.70% or 0.21 points to end at 3.44 and Jastrzebska Spotka Weglowa SA (WA:JSW) shed 3.14% or 0.80 points to 24.64.
Declining stocks outnumbered rising ones by 305 to 219 and 101 ended unchanged on the Warsaw Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for January delivery was up 2.79% or 1.90 to $70.00 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in February rose 2.49% or 1.79 to hit $73.62 a barrel, while the February Gold Futures contract rose 0.29% or 7.59 to trade at $2,666.09 a troy ounce.
EUR/PLN was up 0.29% to 4.29, while USD/PLN rose 0.21% to 4.09.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.08% at 106.34.