Investing.com – Poland equities were lower at the close on Wednesday, as losses in the Chemicals, Information Technology and Oil & Gas sectors propelled shares lower.
At the close in Warsaw, the WIG30 fell 0.63%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the WIG30 were Play Communications SA (WA:PLY), which rose 4.55% or 0.78 points to trade at 17.92 at the close. Jastrzebska Spotka Weglowa SA (WA:JSW) added 3.72% or 2.54 points to end at 70.78 and Kruk SA (WA:KRU) was up 3.05% or 6.00 points to 202.40 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Tauron Polska Energia SA (WA:TPE), which lost 3.83% or 0.070 points to trade at 1.760 in late trade. Polski Koncern Naftowy ORLEN SA (WA:PKN) declined 2.56% or 2.50 points to end at 95.14 and mBank (WA:MBK) shed 2.41% or 10.00 points to 405.80.
Advancing stocks outnumbered falling ones by 190 to 129 and 162 ended unchanged on the Warsaw Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for November delivery was down 2.84% or 2.04 to $69.88 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in December fell 1.84% or 1.50 to hit $79.91 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract fell 0.06% or 0.70 to trade at $1230.30 a troy ounce.
EUR/PLN was up 0.06% to 4.2881, while USD/PLN rose 0.36% to 3.7161.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.28% at 95.05.