Investing.com – Poland stocks were higher after the close on Tuesday, as gains in the Energy, Chemicals and Telecoms sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Warsaw, the WIG30 added 0.44%.
The best performers of the session on the WIG30 were Energa SA (WA:ENGP), which rose 5.45% or 0.83 points to trade at 16.05 at the close. Meanwhile, PGE Polska Grupa Energetyczna SA (WA:PGE) added 4.66% or 0.67 points to end at 15.06 and Eurocash SA (WA:EUR) was up 4.64% or 2.25 points to 50.75 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were KGHM Polska Miedz SA (WA:KGHM), which fell 2.99% or 2.67 points to trade at 86.75 at the close. CCC SA (WA:CCCP) declined 2.82% or 4.30 points to end at 148.20 and Powszechny Zaklad Ubezpieczen SA (WA:PZU) was down 2.02% or 7.57 points to 367.73.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Warsaw Stock Exchange by 312 to 271 and 85 ended unchanged.
Shares in Powszechny Zaklad Ubezpieczen SA (WA:PZU) fell to 3-years lows; down 2.02% or 7.57 to 367.73.
Crude oil for December delivery was up 1.46% or 0.64 to $44.51 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in January rose 0.63% or 0.30 to hit $48.22 a barrel, while the December Gold contract rose 0.16% or 1.70 to trade at $1089.80 a troy ounce.
EUR/PLN was down 0.36% to 4.2432, while USD/PLN rose 0.25% to 3.9706.
The US Dollar Index was up 0.38% at 99.50.