Investing.com – Poland equities were higher at the close on Friday, as gains in the Energy, Food and Basic Materials sectors propelled shares higher.
At the close in Warsaw, the WIG30 rose 0.10%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the WIG30 were CCC SA (WA:CCCP), which rose 3.28% or 8.60 points to trade at 270.60 at the close. Tauron Polska Energia SA (WA:TPE) added 3.23% or 0.080 points to end at 2.560 and LPP SA (WA:LPPP) was up 3.19% or 275.00 points to 8905.00 in late trade.
Biggest losers included OrangePL (WA:OPL), which lost 2.36% or 0.14 points to trade at 5.79 in late trade. Bank Millennium SA (WA:MILP) declined 1.98% or 0.17 points to end at 8.42 and Asseco Poland SA (WA:ACPP) shed 1.81% or 0.84 points to 45.56.
Declining stocks outnumbered rising ones by 245 to 199 and 210 ended unchanged on the Warsaw Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for May delivery was up 0.85% or 0.57 to $67.64 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in June rose 1.10% or 0.79 to hit $72.81 a barrel, while the June Gold Futures contract rose 0.53% or 7.10 to trade at $1349.00 a troy ounce.
EUR/PLN was down 0.26% to 4.1677, while USD/PLN fell 0.23% to 3.3819.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.03% at 89.52.