Investing.com – Poland stocks were higher after the close on Friday, as gains in the Oil & Gas, Food and Basic Materials sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Warsaw, the WIG30 rose 0.32%.
The best performers of the session on the WIG30 were Eurocash SA (WA:EUR), which rose 5.58% or 1.14 points to trade at 21.57 at the close. Meanwhile, Grupa Azoty SA (WA:ATTP) added 5.51% or 1.34 points to end at 25.64 and Asseco Poland SA (WA:ACPP) was up 1.54% or 0.70 points to 46.26 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Grupa Lotos SA (WA:LTSP), which fell 2.05% or 1.50 points to trade at 71.50 at the close. LPP SA (WA:LPPP) declined 1.48% or 120.00 points to end at 8005.00 and Kruk SA (WA:KRU) was down 1.48% or 3.00 points to 200.00.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Warsaw Stock Exchange by 16 to 12 and 1 ended unchanged.
Crude oil for November delivery was up 0.95% or 0.65 to $69.30 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in December rose 1.11% or 0.88 to hit $80.17 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract unchanged 0.00% or 0.00 to trade at $1230.10 a troy ounce.
EUR/PLN was down 0.20% to 4.2957, while USD/PLN fell 0.73% to 3.7308.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.29% at 95.44.