Investing.com – Poland stocks were lower after the close on Friday, as losses in the Chemicals, Oil & Gas and Basic Materials sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Warsaw, the WIG30 declined 0.07%.
The best performers of the session on the WIG30 were Tauron Polska Energia SA (WA:TPE), which rose 4.47% or 0.140 points to trade at 3.270 at the close. Meanwhile, PGE Polska Grupa Energetyczna SA (WA:PGE) added 3.42% or 0.42 points to end at 12.69 and Energa SA (WA:ENGP) was up 2.30% or 0.29 points to 12.89 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Bank Zachodni WBK SA (WA:BZW), which fell 4.09% or 17.40 points to trade at 408.40 at the close. Grupa Lotos SA (WA:LTSP) declined 1.85% or 1.08 points to end at 57.40 and Grupa Azoty SA (WA:ATTP) was down 1.21% or 0.90 points to 73.50.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Warsaw Stock Exchange by 288 to 239 and 170 ended unchanged.
Crude oil for February delivery was down 0.92% or 0.57 to $61.44 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in March fell 0.59% or 0.40 to hit $67.67 a barrel, while the February Gold Futures contract rose 0.07% or 0.90 to trade at $1322.50 a troy ounce.
EUR/PLN was up 0.15% to 4.1555, while USD/PLN rose 0.40% to 3.4520.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.13% at 91.72.