Investing.com – Poland stocks were higher after the close on Thursday, as gains in the Energy, Banking and Construction sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Warsaw, the WIG30 rose 0.32% to hit a new 1-month high.
The best performers of the session on the WIG30 were Enea SA (WA:ENAE), which rose 6.58% or 0.64 points to trade at 10.44 at the close. Meanwhile, PGE Polska Grupa Energetyczna SA (WA:PGE) added 4.78% or 0.33 points to end at 7.28 and X Trade Brokers Dom Maklerski SA (WA:XTB) was up 3.04% or 2.12 points to 71.90 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Dino Polska SA (WA:DNP), which fell 3.53% or 14.70 points to trade at 401.60 at the close. Grupa Azoty SA (WA:ATTP) declined 2.05% or 0.42 points to end at 20.08 and CD PROJEKT SA (WA:CDR) was down 2.05% or 2.90 points to 138.50.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Warsaw Stock Exchange by 268 to 230 and 100 ended unchanged.
Shares in Grupa Azoty SA (WA:ATTP) fell to 3-years lows; losing 2.05% or 0.42 to 20.08.
Crude oil for August delivery was up 0.95% or 0.77 to $81.67 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in September rose 0.82% or 0.69 to hit $85.16 a barrel, while the August Gold Futures contract rose 1.08% or 24.90 to trade at $2,338.10 a troy ounce.
EUR/PLN was unchanged 0.10% to 4.32, while USD/PLN fell 0.19% to 4.03.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.17% at 105.54.