Investing.com – Poland equities were lower at the close on Monday, as losses in the Basic Materials, Energy and Oil & Gas sectors propelled shares lower.
At the close in Warsaw, the WIG30 fell 0.83%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the WIG30 were Eurocash SA (WA:EUR), which rose 6.05% or 1.21 points to trade at 21.21 at the close. Kernel Holding SA (WA:KER) added 2.02% or 1.00 points to end at 50.50 and Santander Bank Polska SA (WA:SPL1) was up 0.64% or 2.40 points to 375.00 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Grupa Azoty SA (WA:ATTP), which lost 2.78% or 1.00 points to trade at 35.00 in late trade. Enea SA (WA:ENAE) declined 2.30% or 0.24 points to end at 10.19 and LPP SA (WA:LPPP) shed 2.27% or 185.00 points to 7950.00.
Declining stocks outnumbered rising ones by 298 to 178 and 179 ended unchanged on the Warsaw Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for March delivery was down 0.11% or 0.06 to $54.13 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in March rose 0.08% or 0.05 to hit $62.75 a barrel, while the February Gold Futures contract fell 0.22% or 2.85 to trade at $1279.75 a troy ounce.
EUR/PLN was down 0.19% to 4.2828, while USD/PLN fell 0.18% to 3.7672.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.01% at 95.980.