Investing.com – Poland stocks were higher after the close on Wednesday, as gains in the Oil & Gas, Chemicals and Energy sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Warsaw, the WIG30 added 1.84%.
The best performers of the session on the WIG30 were CD Projekt SA (WA:CDR), which rose 5.77% or 7.90 points to trade at 144.90 at the close. Meanwhile, Polski Koncern Naftowy ORLEN SA (WA:PKN) added 5.38% or 4.42 points to end at 86.50 and Tauron Polska Energia SA (WA:TPE) was up 4.44% or 0.100 points to 2.350 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Cyfrowy Polsat SA (WA:CPS), which fell 3.28% or 0.86 points to trade at 25.36 at the close. OrangePL (WA:OPL) declined 0.75% or 0.04 points to end at 5.27 and ING Bank Śląski SA (WA:INGP) was down 0.10% or 0.20 points to 196.80.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Warsaw Stock Exchange by 241 to 217 and 172 ended unchanged.
Shares in CD Projekt SA (WA:CDR) rose to all time highs; gaining 5.77% or 7.90 to 144.90.
Crude oil for June delivery was up 3.08% or 2.13 to $71.19 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in July rose 3.03% or 2.27 to hit $77.12 a barrel, while the June Gold Futures contract fell 0.05% or 0.60 to trade at $1313.10 a troy ounce.
EUR/PLN was down 0.41% to 4.2633, while USD/PLN fell 0.27% to 3.5981.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.02% at 92.92.