Investing.com – Poland stocks were lower after the close on Monday, as losses in the Basic Materials, Information Technology and Banking sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Warsaw, the WIG30 declined 0.54% to hit a new 1-month low.
The best performers of the session on the WIG30 were 11BIT (WA:11B), which rose 5.32% or 8.60 points to trade at 170.20 at the close. Meanwhile, Grupa Azoty SA (WA:ATTP) added 4.24% or 0.76 points to end at 18.70 and PGE Polska Grupa Energetyczna SA (WA:PGE) was up 1.68% or 0.10 points to 6.07 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Allegro (WA:ALEP), which fell 2.15% or 0.60 points to trade at 27.08 at the close. KGHM Polska Miedz SA (WA:KGH) declined 2.00% or 2.35 points to end at 115.00 and LPP SA (WA:LPPP) was down 1.77% or 280.00 points to 15,550.00.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Warsaw Stock Exchange by 326 to 230 and 99 ended unchanged.
Shares in Allegro (WA:ALEP) fell to 52-week lows; losing 2.15% or 0.60 to 27.08.
Crude oil for February delivery was up 0.69% or 0.49 to $71.09 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in March rose 0.46% or 0.34 to hit $74.13 a barrel, while the February Gold Futures contract fell 0.79% or 20.89 to trade at $2,611.01 a troy ounce.
EUR/PLN was up 0.18% to 4.28, while USD/PLN rose 0.55% to 4.12.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.24% at 108.06.