Investing.com – Poland stocks were higher after the close on Tuesday, as gains in the Oil & Gas, Basic Materials and Construction sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Warsaw, the WIG30 gained 1.15%.
The best performers of the session on the WIG30 were Kruk SA (WA:KRU), which rose 6.42% or 14.00 points to trade at 232.00 at the close. Meanwhile, Jastrzebska Spotka Weglowa SA (WA:JSW) added 5.45% or 4.42 points to end at 85.50 and mBank SA (WA:MBK) was up 4.25% or 17.80 points to 436.60 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Tauron Polska Energia SA (WA:TPE), which fell 2.47% or 0.060 points to trade at 2.370 at the close. ING Bank Śląski SA (WA:INGP) declined 2.24% or 4.40 points to end at 192.40 and Enea SA (WA:ENAE) was down 1.08% or 0.10 points to 9.12.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Warsaw Stock Exchange by 262 to 237 and 172 ended unchanged.
Shares in Tauron Polska Energia SA (WA:TPE) fell to all time lows; losing 2.47% or 0.060 to 2.370. Shares in Enea SA (WA:ENAE) fell to 52-week lows; down 1.08% or 0.10 to 9.12.
Crude oil for May delivery was up 0.52% or 0.33 to $63.34 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in June rose 0.46% or 0.31 to hit $67.95 a barrel, while the June Gold Futures contract fell 0.81% or 10.90 to trade at $1336.00 a troy ounce.
EUR/PLN was down 0.30% to 4.1986, while USD/PLN rose 0.04% to 3.4246.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.20% at 89.87.