Investing.com – Poland stocks were higher after the close on Thursday, as gains in the Information Technology, Banking and Telecoms sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Warsaw, the WIG30 gained 0.28%.
The best performers of the session on the WIG30 were CD Projekt SA (WA:CDR), which rose 3.47% or 6.20 points to trade at 184.80 at the close. Meanwhile, Cyfrowy Polsat SA (WA:CPS) added 2.77% or 0.64 points to end at 23.74 and Bank Millennium SA (WA:MILP) was up 2.58% or 0.20 points to 7.95 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Grupa Azoty SA (WA:ATTP), which fell 4.66% or 2.12 points to trade at 43.36 at the close. Eurocash SA (WA:EUR) declined 2.46% or 0.50 points to end at 19.80 and Energa SA (WA:ENGP) was down 2.17% or 0.20 points to 9.02.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Warsaw Stock Exchange by 214 to 200 and 175 ended unchanged.
Shares in CD Projekt SA (WA:CDR) rose to all time highs; gaining 3.47% or 6.20 to 184.80. Shares in Eurocash SA (WA:EUR) fell to 5-year lows; losing 2.46% or 0.50 to 19.80.
Crude oil for August delivery was down 1.18% or 0.83 to $69.55 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in September fell 0.03% or 0.02 to hit $73.38 a barrel, while the August Gold Futures contract rose 0.23% or 2.90 to trade at $1247.30 a troy ounce.
EUR/PLN was down 0.63% to 4.3142, while USD/PLN fell 0.75% to 3.6916.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.01% at 94.47.