Investing.com – Poland equities were lower at the close on Wednesday, as losses in the Energy, Information Technology and Telecoms sectors propelled shares lower.
At the close in Warsaw, the WIG30 fell 0.54%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the WIG30 were Grupa Lotos SA (WA:LTSP), which rose 4.29% or 2.29 points to trade at 55.68 at the close. Globe Trade Centre SA (WA:GTCP) added 1.42% or 0.12 points to end at 8.60 and Jastrzebska Spotka Weglowa SA (WA:JSW) was up 0.78% or 0.51 points to 65.50 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Bank Millennium SA (WA:MILP), which lost 2.63% or 0.18 points to trade at 6.67 in late trade. Tauron Polska Energia SA (WA:TPE) declined 2.33% or 0.080 points to end at 3.350 and PKP Cargo (WA:PKPP) shed 2.25% or 1.49 points to 64.60.
Declining stocks outnumbered rising ones by 293 to 252 and 187 ended unchanged on the Warsaw Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for May delivery was up 1.86% or 0.90 to $49.27 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in June rose 1.79% or 0.92 to hit $52.34 a barrel, while the April Gold Futures contract fell 0.31% or 3.95 to trade at $1251.65 a troy ounce.
EUR/PLN was down 0.47% to 4.2212, while USD/PLN rose 0.07% to 3.9245.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.36% at 99.89.