Investing.com – Poland equities were lower at the close on Tuesday, as losses in the Basic Materials, Chemicals and Construction sectors propelled shares lower.
At the close in Warsaw, the WIG30 lost 0.48%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the WIG30 were PKP Cargo (WA:PKPP), which rose 2.50% or 1.41 points to trade at 57.90 at the close. mBank (WA:MBK) added 2.15% or 10.25 points to end at 487.65 and ING Bank Śląski SA (WA:INGP) was up 2.05% or 4.10 points to 204.00 in late trade.
Biggest losers included KGHM Polska Miedz SA (WA:KGH), which lost 2.64% or 2.97 points to trade at 109.48 in late trade. CD Projekt SA (WA:CDR) declined 2.43% or 2.60 points to end at 104.50 and Jastrzebska Spotka Weglowa SA (WA:JSW) shed 2.17% or 2.00 points to 90.15.
Declining stocks outnumbered rising ones by 282 to 212 and 182 ended unchanged on the Warsaw Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for January delivery was down 0.57% or 0.33 to $57.78 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in February fell 0.62% or 0.39 to hit $62.99 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract rose 0.05% or 0.70 to trade at $1295.10 a troy ounce.
EUR/PLN was down 0.11% to 4.2020, while USD/PLN rose 0.09% to 3.5387.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.27% at 93.10.