Investing.com – Poland stocks were lower after the close on Wednesday, as losses in the Basic Materials, Chemicals and Construction sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Warsaw, the WIG30 declined 0.44%.
The best performers of the session on the WIG30 were Cyfrowy Polsat SA (WA:CPS), which rose 2.74% or 0.68 points to trade at 25.52 at the close. Meanwhile, Bank Zachodni WBK SA (WA:BZW) added 2.64% or 9.40 points to end at 365.40 and ING Bank Śląski SA (WA:INGP) was up 1.88% or 3.60 points to 195.00 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Jastrzebska Spotka Weglowa SA (WA:JSW), which fell 4.71% or 4.08 points to trade at 82.60 at the close. Bank Polska Kasa Opieki SA (WA:PEO) declined 2.44% or 2.95 points to end at 117.72 and KGHM Polska Miedz SA (WA:KGH) was down 2.36% or 2.20 points to 91.03.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Warsaw Stock Exchange by 293 to 169 and 188 ended unchanged.
Crude oil for June delivery was down 0.04% or 0.03 to $67.67 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in June fell 0.51% or 0.38 to hit $73.48 a barrel, while the June Gold Futures contract fell 0.75% or 10.00 to trade at $1323.00 a troy ounce.
EUR/PLN was up 0.64% to 4.2336, while USD/PLN rose 1.14% to 3.4781.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.46% at 90.98.