Investing.com – Poland equities were lower at the close on Friday, as losses in the Information Technology, Chemicals and Energy sectors propelled shares lower.
At the close in Warsaw, the WIG30 lost 0.01%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the WIG30 were OrangePL (WA:OPL), which rose 1.30% or 0.07 points to trade at 5.46 at the close. Bank Millennium SA (WA:MILP) added 0.97% or 0.05 points to end at 5.19 and Kernel Holding SA (WA:KER) was up 0.87% or 0.55 points to 63.85 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Asseco Poland SA (WA:ACPP), which lost 4.50% or 2.54 points to trade at 53.96 in late trade. Grupa Azoty SA (WA:ATTP) declined 3.44% or 2.23 points to end at 62.67 and Jastrzebska Spotka Weglowa SA (WA:JSW) shed 1.91% or 1.30 points to 66.90.
Advancing stocks outnumbered falling ones by 337 to 242 and 177 ended unchanged on the Warsaw Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for February delivery was down 0.17% or 0.09 to $53.68 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in March fell 0.25% or 0.14 to hit $56.71 a barrel, while the February Gold contract fell 0.08% or 0.95 to trade at $1157.15 a troy ounce.
EUR/PLN was up 0.00% to 4.4070, while USD/PLN fell 0.61% to 4.1768.
The US Dollar Index was down 0.48% at 102.17.