Investing.com – Poland equities were higher at the close on Friday, as gains in the Information Technology, Energy and Oil & Gas sectors propelled shares higher.
At the close in Warsaw, the WIG30 gained 0.09%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the WIG30 were Asseco Poland SA (WA:ACPP), which rose 3.09% or 1.48 points to trade at 49.44 at the close. Kruk SA (WA:KRU) added 2.87% or 4.95 points to end at 177.15 and Play Communications SA (WA:PLY) was up 2.10% or 0.42 points to 20.44 in late trade.
Biggest losers included CD Projekt SA (WA:CDR), which lost 3.45% or 5.90 points to trade at 165.10 in late trade. KGHM Polska Miedz SA (WA:KGH) declined 2.29% or 2.11 points to end at 89.89 and Grupa Azoty SA (WA:ATTP) shed 2.23% or 0.82 points to 36.00.
Advancing stocks outnumbered falling ones by 261 to 206 and 179 ended unchanged on the Warsaw Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for February delivery was down 1.41% or 0.74 to $51.85 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in March fell 1.41% or 0.87 to hit $60.81 a barrel, while the February Gold Futures contract rose 0.25% or 3.20 to trade at $1290.60 a troy ounce.
EUR/PLN was up 0.02% to 4.2942, while USD/PLN rose 0.13% to 3.7388.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.03% at 95.148.