Investing.com – Poland equities were lower at the close on Wednesday, as losses in the Energy, Construction and Banking sectors propelled shares lower.
At the close in Warsaw, the WIG30 fell 0.22% to hit a new 1-month low.
The biggest gainers of the session on the WIG30 were Grupa Azoty SA (WA:ATTP), which rose 3.66% or 2.72 points to trade at 77.00 at the close. CCC SA (WA:CCCP) added 3.38% or 9.50 points to end at 290.50 and Jastrzebska Spotka Weglowa SA (WA:JSW) was up 1.79% or 1.64 points to 93.30 in late trade.
Biggest losers included PKP Cargo (WA:PKPP), which lost 4.52% or 2.65 points to trade at 56.00 in late trade. Tauron Polska Energia SA (WA:TPE) declined 2.37% or 0.090 points to end at 3.700 and Gornictwo Naftowe i Gazownictwo SA (WA:PGN) shed 2.36% or 0.16 points to 6.63.
Declining stocks outnumbered rising ones by 271 to 226 and 156 ended unchanged on the Warsaw Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for November delivery was up 0.40% or 0.21 to $52.09 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in December fell 0.64% or 0.37 to hit $57.55 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract fell 0.94% or 12.22 to trade at $1289.48 a troy ounce.
EUR/PLN was up 0.72% to 4.3179, while USD/PLN rose 1.10% to 3.6753.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.41% at 93.19.