Investing.com – Poland stocks were higher after the close on Monday, as gains in the Basic Materials, Oil & Gas and Energy sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Warsaw, the WIG30 added 1.87%.
The best performers of the session on the WIG30 were Gornictwo Naftowe i Gazownictwo SA (WA:PGN), which rose 4.38% or 0.26 points to trade at 6.19 at the close. Meanwhile, Grupa Lotos SA (WA:LTSP) added 3.94% or 2.22 points to end at 58.50 and PGE Polska Grupa Energetyczna SA (WA:PGE) was up 3.39% or 0.41 points to 12.52 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Kruk SA (WA:KRU), which fell 3.38% or 9.00 points to trade at 257.00 at the close. CD Projekt SA (WA:CDR) declined 0.57% or 0.55 points to end at 95.95 and PKP Cargo (WA:PKPP) was down 0.04% or 0.02 points to 56.97.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Warsaw Stock Exchange by 296 to 240 and 155 ended unchanged.
Crude oil for February delivery was down 0.03% or 0.02 to $57.31 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in February rose 0.19% or 0.12 to hit $63.35 a barrel, while the February Gold Futures contract rose 0.64% or 8.10 to trade at $1265.60 a troy ounce.
EUR/PLN was down 0.16% to 4.2031, while USD/PLN fell 0.52% to 3.5612.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.39% at 93.10.