Investing.com – Poland stocks were higher after the close on Friday, as gains in the Basic Materials, Banking and Media sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Warsaw, the WIG30 added 0.55%.
The best performers of the session on the WIG30 were mBank SA (WA:MBK), which rose 3.26% or 14.60 points to trade at 463.00 at the close. Meanwhile, Bank Polska Kasa Opieki SA (WA:PEO) added 1.82% or 2.25 points to end at 125.58 and KGHM Polska Miedz SA (WA:KGH) was up 1.64% or 1.65 points to 102.08 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were CD Projekt SA (WA:CDR), which fell 2.00% or 1.92 points to trade at 94.00 at the close. Energa SA (WA:ENGP) declined 1.82% or 0.24 points to end at 12.95 and Powszechny Zaklad Ubezpieczen SA (WA:PZU) was down 1.52% or 0.67 points to 43.46.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Warsaw Stock Exchange by 259 to 239 and 191 ended unchanged.
Crude oil for January delivery was up 1.32% or 0.75 to $57.44 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in February rose 1.75% or 1.09 to hit $63.29 a barrel, while the February Gold Futures contract fell 0.30% or 3.80 to trade at $1249.30 a troy ounce.
EUR/PLN was down 0.24% to 4.1980, while USD/PLN fell 0.18% to 3.5683.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.18% at 93.92.