Investing.com – Poland equities were lower at the close on Tuesday, as losses in the Energy, Oil & Gas and Food sectors propelled shares lower.
At the close in Warsaw, the WIG30 lost 0.54%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the WIG30 were CCC SA (WA:CCCP), which rose 1.91% or 3.60 points to trade at 191.90 at the close. Bank Millennium SA (WA:MILP) added 1.59% or 0.09 points to end at 5.74 and KGHM Polska Miedz SA (WA:KGH) was up 1.13% or 0.89 points to 79.87 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Kernel Holding SA (WA:KER), which lost 3.16% or 1.88 points to trade at 57.62 in late trade. PGE Polska Grupa Energetyczna SA (WA:PGE) declined 2.75% or 0.35 points to end at 12.39 and Energa SA (WA:ENGP) shed 2.37% or 0.22 points to 9.05.
Declining stocks outnumbered rising ones by 285 to 255 and 173 ended unchanged on the Warsaw Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for September delivery was up 1.46% or 0.67 to $46.41 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in October rose 1.39% or 0.67 to hit $49.02 a barrel, while the December Gold contract rose 0.35% or 4.75 to trade at $1352.25 a troy ounce.
EUR/PLN was up 0.23% to 4.2797, while USD/PLN fell 0.59% to 3.7949.
The US Dollar Index was down 0.85% at 94.77.