Investing.com – Poland stocks were higher after the close on Wednesday, as gains in the Media, Chemicals and Energy sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Warsaw, the WIG30 rose 0.35%.
The best performers of the session on the WIG30 were CCC SA (WA:CCCP), which rose 4.50% or 5.50 points to trade at 127.70 at the close. Meanwhile, CD PROJEKT SA (WA:CDR) added 4.22% or 6.35 points to end at 156.80 and Grupa Azoty SA (WA:ATTP) was up 4.00% or 0.70 points to 18.18 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were mBank SA (WA:MBK), which fell 1.01% or 5.60 points to trade at 546.40 at the close. Grupa KĘTY SA (WA:KTY) declined 0.78% or 6.00 points to end at 760.00 and BUDIMEX SA (WA:BDXP) was down 0.76% or 4.50 points to 587.50.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Warsaw Stock Exchange by 309 to 197 and 99 ended unchanged.
Crude oil for September delivery was up 3.42% or 2.50 to $75.70 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in October rose 2.97% or 2.27 to hit $78.75 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract rose 0.16% or 3.80 to trade at $2,435.40 a troy ounce.
EUR/PLN was up 0.30% to 4.32, while USD/PLN rose 0.27% to 3.95.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.21% at 102.97.