Investing.com – Poland equities were higher at the close on Tuesday, as gains in the Chemicals, Information Technology and Oil & Gas sectors propelled shares higher.
At the close in Warsaw, the WIG30 added 1.27%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the WIG30 were CD Projekt SA (WA:CDR), which rose 7.67% or 3.08 points to trade at 43.22 at the close. Grupa Azoty SA (WA:ATTP) added 7.08% or 3.80 points to end at 57.50 and Gornictwo Naftowe i Gazownictwo SA (WA:PGN) was up 4.78% or 0.22 points to 4.82 in late trade.
Biggest losers included mBank (WA:MBK), which lost 1.69% or 5.65 points to trade at 329.35 in late trade. OrangePL (WA:OPL) declined 0.76% or 0.04 points to end at 5.24 and Jastrzebska Spotka Weglowa SA (WA:JSW) shed 0.62% or 0.51 points to 81.99.
Advancing stocks outnumbered falling ones by 278 to 261 and 169 ended unchanged on the Warsaw Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for January delivery was down 1.49% or 0.72 to $47.52 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in January fell 0.72% or 0.35 to hit $48.55 a barrel, while the December Gold contract rose 0.23% or 2.75 to trade at $1212.55 a troy ounce.
EUR/PLN was down 0.12% to 4.4240, while USD/PLN fell 0.12% to 4.1621.
The US Dollar Index was up 0.10% at 101.04.