Investing.com – Poland equities were higher at the close on Monday, as gains in the Basic Materials, Oil & Gas and Energy sectors propelled shares higher.
At the close in Warsaw, the WIG30 added 1.87%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the WIG30 were Gornictwo Naftowe i Gazownictwo SA (WA:PGN), which rose 4.38% or 0.26 points to trade at 6.19 at the close. Grupa Lotos SA (WA:LTSP) added 3.94% or 2.22 points to end at 58.50 and PGE Polska Grupa Energetyczna SA (WA:PGE) was up 3.39% or 0.41 points to 12.52 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Kruk SA (WA:KRU), which lost 3.38% or 9.00 points to trade at 257.00 in late trade. CD Projekt SA (WA:CDR) declined 0.57% or 0.55 points to end at 95.95 and PKP Cargo (WA:PKPP) shed 0.04% or 0.02 points to 56.97.
Declining stocks outnumbered rising ones by 296 to 240 and 155 ended unchanged on the Warsaw Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for February delivery was unchanged 0.00% or 0.00 to $57.33 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in February rose 0.19% or 0.12 to hit $63.35 a barrel, while the February Gold Futures contract rose 0.64% or 8.10 to trade at $1265.60 a troy ounce.
EUR/PLN was down 0.16% to 4.2031, while USD/PLN fell 0.52% to 3.5611.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.39% at 93.10.