Investing.com – Poland equities were lower at the close on Tuesday, as losses in the Food, Oil & Gas and Information Technology sectors propelled shares lower.
At the close in Warsaw, the WIG30 declined 0.09%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the WIG30 were KGHM Polska Miedz SA (WA:KGH), which rose 1.46% or 1.57 points to trade at 109.25 at the close. PGE Polska Grupa Energetyczna SA (WA:PGE) added 1.41% or 0.17 points to end at 12.23 and Bank Millennium SA (WA:MILP) was up 1.38% or 0.10 points to 7.34 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Kernel Holding SA (WA:KER), which lost 2.78% or 1.87 points to trade at 65.30 in late trade. Bank Zachodni WBK SA (WA:BZW) declined 1.16% or 4.10 points to end at 350.00 and Kruk SA (WA:KRU) shed 1.16% or 3.55 points to 301.45.
Declining stocks outnumbered rising ones by 297 to 192 and 185 ended unchanged on the Warsaw Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for August delivery was up 1.89% or 0.84 to $45.24 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in September rose 1.79% or 0.84 to hit $47.72 a barrel, while the August Gold Futures contract rose 0.03% or 0.36 to trade at $1213.56 a troy ounce.
EUR/PLN was up 0.10% to 4.2405, while USD/PLN fell 0.17% to 3.7098.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.08% at 95.73.