Investing.com – Poland equities were lower at the close on Monday, as losses in the Basic Materials, Food and Banking sectors propelled shares lower.
At the close in Warsaw, the WIG30 declined 1.47%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the WIG30 were Bank Millennium SA (WA:MILP), which rose 1.11% or 0.08 points to trade at 7.28 at the close. Grupa Azoty SA (WA:ATTP) added 0.56% or 0.39 points to end at 69.66 and Tauron Polska Energia SA (WA:TPE) was up 0.29% or 0.010 points to 3.500 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Kernel Holding SA (WA:KER), which lost 4.16% or 2.90 points to trade at 66.80 in late trade. Alior Bank SA (WA:ALRR) declined 3.86% or 2.57 points to end at 63.93 and PKP Cargo (WA:PKPP) shed 3.73% or 2.35 points to 60.65.
Declining stocks outnumbered rising ones by 337 to 196 and 185 ended unchanged on the Warsaw Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for July delivery was up 0.89% or 0.41 to $46.24 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in August rose 0.66% or 0.32 to hit $48.47 a barrel, while the August Gold Futures contract fell 0.25% or 3.16 to trade at $1268.24 a troy ounce.
EUR/PLN was up 0.30% to 4.1976, while USD/PLN rose 0.27% to 3.7475.
The US Dollar Index Futures was unchanged 0.00% at 97.24.