Investing.com – Poland stocks were lower after the close on Friday, as losses in the Basic Materials, Oil & Gas and Banking sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Warsaw, the WIG30 lost 0.41%.
The best performers of the session on the WIG30 were PGE Polska Grupa Energetyczna SA (WA:PGE), which rose 3.94% or 0.51 points to trade at 13.47 at the close. Meanwhile, Energa SA (WA:ENGP) added 3.88% or 0.47 points to end at 12.59 and Enea SA (WA:ENAE) was up 3.03% or 0.45 points to 15.30 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Bank Zachodni WBK SA (WA:BZW), which fell 2.44% or 8.95 points to trade at 358.15 at the close. Synthos SA (WA:SNS) declined 1.83% or 0.080 points to end at 4.280 and CCC SA (WA:CCCP) was down 1.71% or 4.25 points to 244.90.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Warsaw Stock Exchange by 302 to 196 and 185 ended unchanged.
Crude oil for September delivery was down 0.37% or 0.18 to $48.41 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in October fell 0.35% or 0.18 to hit $51.72 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract rose 0.26% or 3.33 to trade at $1293.43 a troy ounce.
EUR/PLN was up 0.29% to 4.2914, while USD/PLN fell 0.08% to 3.6319.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.29% at 93.03.