Investing.com – Poland stocks were lower after the close on Friday, as losses in the Oil & Gas, Food and Telecoms sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Warsaw, the WIG30 fell 0.42%.
The best performers of the session on the WIG30 were Energa SA (WA:ENGP), which rose 3.86% or 0.45 points to trade at 12.10 at the close. Meanwhile, CCC SA (WA:CCCP) added 3.30% or 7.50 points to end at 235.00 and PGE Polska Grupa Energetyczna SA (WA:PGE) was up 2.11% or 0.27 points to 13.06 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Polski Koncern Naftowy ORLEN SA (WA:PKN), which fell 3.34% or 3.67 points to trade at 106.36 at the close. Kernel Holding SA (WA:KER) declined 2.26% or 1.50 points to end at 64.94 and Gornictwo Naftowe i Gazownictwo SA (WA:PGN) was down 1.66% or 0.11 points to 6.50.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Warsaw Stock Exchange by 279 to 201 and 185 ended unchanged.
Shares in Energa SA (WA:ENGP) rose to 52-week highs; gaining 3.86% or 0.45 to 12.10.
Crude oil for September delivery was down 1.90% or 0.89 to $46.03 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in September fell 1.78% or 0.88 to hit $48.42 a barrel, while the August Gold Futures contract rose 0.50% or 6.19 to trade at $1251.69 a troy ounce.
EUR/PLN was up 1.24% to 4.2643, while USD/PLN rose 1.02% to 3.6581.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.23% at 93.86.