Investing.com – Poland stocks were higher after the close on Friday, as gains in the Oil & Gas, Energy and Information Technology sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Warsaw, the WIG30 rose 0.67%.
The best performers of the session on the WIG30 were Grupa Lotos SA (WA:LTSP), which rose 5.79% or 3.16 points to trade at 57.76 at the close. Meanwhile, Enea SA (WA:ENAE) added 5.27% or 0.48 points to end at 9.58 and Energa SA (WA:ENGP) was up 4.82% or 0.48 points to 10.44 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Alior Bank SA (WA:ALRR), which fell 3.16% or 2.25 points to trade at 69.00 at the close. Jastrzebska Spotka Weglowa SA (WA:JSW) declined 1.57% or 1.36 points to end at 85.42 and PKP Cargo (WA:PKPP) was down 1.55% or 0.65 points to 41.30.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Warsaw Stock Exchange by 243 to 206 and 188 ended unchanged.
Crude oil for May delivery was down 1.89% or 1.20 to $62.34 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in June fell 1.42% or 0.97 to hit $67.36 a barrel, while the June Gold Futures contract rose 0.55% or 7.30 to trade at $1335.80 a troy ounce.
EUR/PLN was up 0.03% to 4.1955, while USD/PLN fell 0.25% to 3.4184.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.29% at 89.86.