Investing.com – Poland stocks were lower after the close on Friday, as losses in the Banking, Media and Food sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Warsaw, the WIG30 lost 0.43%.
The best performers of the session on the WIG30 were Jastrzebska Spotka Weglowa SA (WA:JSW), which rose 2.78% or 2.70 points to trade at 99.80 at the close. Meanwhile, CD Projekt SA (WA:CDR) added 1.74% or 1.90 points to end at 110.80 and Asseco Poland SA (WA:ACPP) was up 1.65% or 0.72 points to 44.40 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Bank Zachodni WBK SA (WA:BZW), which fell 4.24% or 17.00 points to trade at 384.00 at the close. Powszechna Kasa Oszczednosci Bank Polski SA (WA:PKO) declined 3.36% or 1.46 points to end at 41.97 and Bank Polska Kasa Opieki SA (WA:PEO) was down 2.96% or 3.94 points to 129.12.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Warsaw Stock Exchange by 240 to 222 and 188 ended unchanged.
Crude oil for March delivery was up 0.59% or 0.36 to $61.70 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in April rose 0.96% or 0.62 to hit $64.95 a barrel, while the April Gold Futures contract fell 0.08% or 1.10 to trade at $1354.20 a troy ounce.
EUR/PLN was up 0.19% to 4.1620, while USD/PLN rose 0.78% to 3.3478.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.49% at 88.90.