Investing.com – Poland stocks were higher after the close on Wednesday, as gains in the Energy, Information Technology and Basic Materials sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Warsaw, the WIG30 added 0.75%.
The best performers of the session on the WIG30 were PGE Polska Grupa Energetyczna SA (WA:PGE), which rose 6.20% or 0.60 points to trade at 10.28 at the close. Meanwhile, Tauron Polska Energia SA (WA:TPE) added 5.62% or 0.100 points to end at 1.880 and Enea SA (WA:ENAE) was up 4.94% or 0.40 points to 8.50 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Play Communications SA (WA:PLY), which fell 2.18% or 0.44 points to trade at 19.76 at the close. PKP Cargo (WA:PKPP) declined 2.17% or 1.00 points to end at 45.00 and Grupa Azoty SA (WA:ATTP) was down 1.23% or 0.36 points to 28.90.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Warsaw Stock Exchange by 222 to 195 and 178 ended unchanged.
Shares in Grupa Azoty SA (WA:ATTP) fell to 5-year lows; falling 1.23% or 0.36 to 28.90.
Crude oil for November delivery was up 0.29% or 0.22 to $75.45 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in December rose 0.57% or 0.48 to hit $85.28 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract fell 0.32% or 3.90 to trade at $1203.10 a troy ounce.
EUR/PLN was up 0.07% to 4.2984, while USD/PLN rose 0.29% to 3.7306.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.22% at 95.34.