Investing.com – Poland equities were lower at the close on Friday, as losses in the Basic Materials, Construction and Food sectors propelled shares lower.
At the close in Warsaw, the WIG30 declined 0.08%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the WIG30 were PKP Cargo (WA:PKPP), which rose 2.98% or 1.91 points to trade at 65.90 at the close. Cyfrowy Polsat SA (WA:CPS) added 2.25% or 0.53 points to end at 24.13 and Synthos SA (WA:SNS) was up 1.87% or 0.100 points to 5.450 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Grupa Lotos SA (WA:LTSP), which lost 3.08% or 1.80 points to trade at 56.70 in late trade. CCC SA (WA:CCCP) declined 2.61% or 6.15 points to end at 229.75 and Lubelski Wegiel Bogdanka SA (WA:LWBP) shed 2.02% or 1.60 points to 77.50.
Advancing stocks outnumbered falling ones by 281 to 252 and 194 ended unchanged on the Warsaw Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for May delivery was up 0.13% or 0.06 to $47.76 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in May fell 0.06% or 0.03 to hit $50.53 a barrel, while the April Gold Futures contract rose 0.08% or 1.05 to trade at $1248.25 a troy ounce.
EUR/PLN was down 0.10% to 4.2607, while USD/PLN fell 0.36% to 3.9413.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.13% at 99.43.