Investing.com – Poland equities were lower at the close on Tuesday, as losses in the Chemicals, Oil & Gas and Food sectors propelled shares lower.
At the close in Warsaw, the WIG30 fell 0.14%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the WIG30 were Eurocash SA (WA:EUR), which rose 5.40% or 1.01 points to trade at 19.70 at the close. Gornictwo Naftowe i Gazownictwo SA (WA:PGN) added 3.45% or 0.22 points to end at 6.60 and PGE Polska Grupa Energetyczna SA (WA:PGE) was up 3.31% or 0.31 points to 9.68 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Grupa Azoty SA (WA:ATTP), which lost 4.38% or 1.34 points to trade at 29.26 in late trade. Polski Koncern Naftowy ORLEN SA (WA:PKN) declined 3.42% or 3.50 points to end at 98.83 and Alior Bank SA (WA:ALRR) shed 2.52% or 1.60 points to 61.95.
Declining stocks outnumbered rising ones by 242 to 192 and 175 ended unchanged on the Warsaw Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for November delivery was down 0.15% or 0.11 to $75.19 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in December fell 0.04% or 0.03 to hit $84.95 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract rose 1.38% or 16.40 to trade at $1208.10 a troy ounce.
EUR/PLN was up 0.17% to 4.2918, while USD/PLN rose 0.34% to 3.7130.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.13% at 95.04.