Investing.com – Poland stocks were higher after the close on Thursday, as gains in the Food, Information Technology and Chemicals sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Warsaw, the WIG30 added 0.21%.
The best performers of the session on the WIG30 were Bank Millennium SA (WA:MILP), which rose 5.46% or 0.46 points to trade at 8.89 at the close. Meanwhile, Kernel Holding SA (WA:KER) added 5.15% or 2.35 points to end at 47.95 and Grupa Azoty SA (WA:ATTP) was up 4.58% or 1.40 points to 32.00 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were PKP Cargo (WA:PKPP), which fell 4.88% or 2.35 points to trade at 45.85 at the close. LPP SA (WA:LPPP) declined 2.72% or 240.00 points to end at 8595.00 and Enea SA (WA:ENAE) was down 2.65% or 0.21 points to 7.70.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Warsaw Stock Exchange by 215 to 201 and 200 ended unchanged.
Crude oil for November delivery was down 0.34% or 0.24 to $70.53 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in November fell 0.78% or 0.62 to hit $78.78 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract rose 0.03% or 0.40 to trade at $1208.70 a troy ounce.
EUR/PLN was up 0.19% to 4.2944, while USD/PLN fell 0.40% to 3.6571.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.44% at 93.71.