Investing.com – Poland stocks were lower after the close on Tuesday, as losses in the Basic Materials, Chemicals and Construction sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Warsaw, the WIG30 declined 0.48%.
The best performers of the session on the WIG30 were PKP Cargo (WA:PKPP), which rose 2.50% or 1.41 points to trade at 57.90 at the close. Meanwhile, mBank SA (WA:MBK) added 2.15% or 10.25 points to end at 487.65 and ING Bank Śląski SA (WA:INGP) was up 2.05% or 4.10 points to 204.00 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were KGHM Polska Miedz SA (WA:KGH), which fell 2.64% or 2.97 points to trade at 109.48 at the close. CD Projekt SA (WA:CDR) declined 2.43% or 2.60 points to end at 104.50 and Jastrzebska Spotka Weglowa SA (WA:JSW) was down 2.17% or 2.00 points to 90.15.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Warsaw Stock Exchange by 282 to 212 and 182 ended unchanged.
Shares in mBank SA (WA:MBK) rose to 52-week highs; up 2.15% or 10.25 to 487.65.
Crude oil for January delivery was down 0.57% or 0.33 to $57.78 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in February fell 0.62% or 0.39 to hit $62.99 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract rose 0.05% or 0.70 to trade at $1295.10 a troy ounce.
EUR/PLN was down 0.11% to 4.2020, while USD/PLN rose 0.08% to 3.5384.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.26% at 93.09.