Investing.com – Poland stocks were higher after the close on Friday, as gains in the Banking, Developers and Food sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Warsaw, the WIG30 added 1.21% to hit a new 1-month high.
The best performers of the session on the WIG30 were ING Bank Śląski SA (WA:INGP), which rose 4.12% or 8.10 points to trade at 204.50 at the close. Meanwhile, Globe Trade Centre SA (WA:GTCP) added 3.75% or 0.34 points to end at 9.40 and Kernel Holding SA (WA:KER) was up 3.54% or 1.80 points to 52.70 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Cyfrowy Polsat SA (WA:CPS), which fell 0.92% or 0.24 points to trade at 25.90 at the close. Asseco Poland SA (WA:ACPP) declined 0.36% or 0.16 points to end at 44.84 and Jastrzebska Spotka Weglowa SA (WA:JSW) was down 0.21% or 0.18 points to 83.96.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Warsaw Stock Exchange by 230 to 211 and 186 ended unchanged.
Crude oil for June delivery was down 0.74% or 0.53 to $70.83 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in July fell 0.32% or 0.25 to hit $77.22 a barrel, while the June Gold Futures contract fell 0.02% or 0.30 to trade at $1322.00 a troy ounce.
EUR/PLN was up 0.39% to 4.2645, while USD/PLN rose 0.07% to 3.5675.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.25% at 92.34.