Investing.com – Poland stocks were higher after the close on Wednesday, as gains in the Telecoms, Food and Media sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Warsaw, the WIG30 gained 1.11%.
The best performers of the session on the WIG30 were CD Projekt SA (WA:CDR), which rose 7.29% or 10.40 points to trade at 153.00 at the close. Meanwhile, LPP SA (WA:LPPP) added 4.21% or 335.00 points to end at 8285.00 and mBank SA (WA:MBK) was up 3.67% or 16.00 points to 452.40 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Bank Millennium SA (WA:MILP), which fell 2.16% or 0.20 points to trade at 9.08 at the close. Grupa Azoty SA (WA:ATTP) declined 1.65% or 0.52 points to end at 30.98 and Alior Bank SA (WA:ALRR) was down 0.96% or 0.55 points to 56.50.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Warsaw Stock Exchange by 246 to 226 and 188 ended unchanged.
Crude oil for February delivery was up 2.96% or 1.38 to $47.98 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in February rose 2.35% or 1.32 to hit $57.58 a barrel, while the February Gold Futures contract rose 0.44% or 5.50 to trade at $1259.10 a troy ounce.
EUR/PLN was down 0.08% to 4.2817, while USD/PLN fell 0.61% to 3.7490.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.47% at 96.120.