Investing.com – Poland equities were lower at the close on Friday, as losses in the Banking, Media and Food sectors propelled shares lower.
At the close in Warsaw, the WIG30 fell 0.43%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the WIG30 were Jastrzebska Spotka Weglowa SA (WA:JSW), which rose 2.78% or 2.70 points to trade at 99.80 at the close. CD Projekt SA (WA:CDR) added 1.74% or 1.90 points to end at 110.80 and Asseco Poland SA (WA:ACPP) was up 1.65% or 0.72 points to 44.40 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Bank Zachodni WBK SA (WA:BZW), which lost 4.24% or 17.00 points to trade at 384.00 in late trade. Powszechna Kasa Oszczednosci Bank Polski SA (WA:PKO) declined 3.36% or 1.46 points to end at 41.97 and Bank Polska Kasa Opieki SA (WA:PEO) shed 2.96% or 3.94 points to 129.12.
Declining stocks outnumbered rising ones by 240 to 222 and 188 ended unchanged on the Warsaw Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for March delivery was up 0.59% or 0.36 to $61.70 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in April rose 0.96% or 0.62 to hit $64.95 a barrel, while the April Gold Futures contract fell 0.08% or 1.10 to trade at $1354.20 a troy ounce.
EUR/PLN was up 0.19% to 4.1620, while USD/PLN rose 0.78% to 3.3478.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.49% at 88.90.