Investing.com – Poland stocks were lower after the close on Thursday, as losses in the Oil & Gas, Banking and Chemicals sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Warsaw, the WIG30 fell 1.10%.
The best performers of the session on the WIG30 were Globe Trade Centre SA (WA:GTCP), which rose 6.01% or 0.54 points to trade at 9.53 at the close. Meanwhile, Jastrzebska Spotka Weglowa SA (WA:JSW) added 3.14% or 3.15 points to end at 103.50 and CCC SA (WA:CCCP) was up 3.13% or 8.40 points to 277.00 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Polski Koncern Naftowy ORLEN SA (WA:PKN), which fell 3.94% or 3.92 points to trade at 95.64 at the close. Tauron Polska Energia SA (WA:TPE) declined 3.45% or 0.100 points to end at 2.800 and Enea SA (WA:ENAE) was down 2.99% or 0.32 points to 10.37.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Warsaw Stock Exchange by 255 to 225 and 182 ended unchanged.
Shares in Tauron Polska Energia SA (WA:TPE) fell to 52-week lows; falling 3.45% or 0.100 to 2.800.
Crude oil for March delivery was down 1.38% or 0.85 to $60.94 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in April fell 1.11% or 0.73 to hit $64.78 a barrel, while the April Gold Futures contract rose 0.39% or 5.10 to trade at $1319.70 a troy ounce.
EUR/PLN was up 0.46% to 4.1884, while USD/PLN rose 0.71% to 3.4238.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.13% at 90.28.