Investing.com – Poland equities were lower at the close on Wednesday, as losses in the Telecoms, Basic Materials and Banking sectors propelled shares lower.
At the close in Warsaw, the WIG30 lost 0.56%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the WIG30 were Grupa Lotos SA (WA:LTSP), which rose 3.45% or 2.00 points to trade at 60.00 at the close. Enea SA (WA:ENAE) added 2.75% or 0.33 points to end at 12.34 and PGE Polska Grupa Energetyczna SA (WA:PGE) was up 1.67% or 0.20 points to 12.16 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Cyfrowy Polsat SA (WA:CPS), which lost 4.76% or 1.22 points to trade at 24.40 in late trade. Bank Polska Kasa Opieki SA (WA:PEO) declined 2.85% or 3.64 points to end at 124.08 and Powszechna Kasa Oszczednosci Bank Polski SA (WA:PKO) shed 2.77% or 1.16 points to 40.67.
Declining stocks outnumbered rising ones by 301 to 203 and 168 ended unchanged on the Warsaw Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for January delivery was down 2.43% or 1.40 to $56.22 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in February fell 2.10% or 1.32 to hit $61.54 a barrel, while the February Gold Futures contract rose 0.14% or 1.80 to trade at $1266.70 a troy ounce.
EUR/PLN was up 0.09% to 4.2123, while USD/PLN rose 0.43% to 3.5739.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.35% at 93.60.