Investing.com – Poland stocks were higher after the close on Monday, as gains in the Food, Construction and Oil & Gas sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Warsaw, the WIG30 gained 0.95%.
The best performers of the session on the WIG30 were PGE Polska Grupa Energetyczna SA (WA:PGE), which rose 6.93% or 0.70 points to trade at 10.80 at the close. Meanwhile, Powszechny Zaklad Ubezpieczen SA (WA:PZU) added 5.16% or 2.17 points to end at 44.21 and CD Projekt SA (WA:CDR) was up 4.57% or 5.00 points to 114.50 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Kruk SA (WA:KRU), which fell 4.33% or 10.00 points to trade at 221.00 at the close. Powszechna Kasa Oszczednosci Bank Polski SA (WA:PKO) declined 2.88% or 1.23 points to end at 41.43 and KGHM Polska Miedz SA (WA:KGH) was down 2.23% or 2.36 points to 103.67.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Warsaw Stock Exchange by 249 to 245 and 176 ended unchanged.
Crude oil for April delivery was down 1.53% or 0.95 to $61.09 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in May fell 1.22% or 0.80 to hit $64.69 a barrel, while the April Gold Futures contract fell 0.31% or 4.10 to trade at $1319.90 a troy ounce.
EUR/PLN was up 0.27% to 4.2051, while USD/PLN rose 0.07% to 3.4103.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.20% at 89.93.