Investing.com – Poland equities were lower at the close on Tuesday, as losses in the Energy, Banking and Food sectors propelled shares lower.
At the close in Warsaw, the WIG30 fell 0.87%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the WIG30 were Play Communications SA (WA:PLY), which rose 2.20% or 0.42 points to trade at 19.50 at the close. Grupa Azoty SA (WA:ATTP) added 2.15% or 0.66 points to end at 31.32 and KGHM Polska Miedz SA (WA:KGH) was up 1.98% or 1.70 points to 87.50 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Alior Bank SA (WA:ALRR), which lost 8.96% or 4.91 points to trade at 49.89 in late trade. CCC SA (WA:CCCP) declined 5.97% or 11.70 points to end at 184.30 and Energa SA (WA:ENGP) shed 5.92% or 0.57 points to 9.06.
Declining stocks outnumbered rising ones by 254 to 213 and 175 ended unchanged on the Warsaw Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for January delivery was up 1.39% or 0.71 to $51.71 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in February rose 0.65% or 0.39 to hit $60.36 a barrel, while the February Gold Futures contract rose 0.04% or 0.45 to trade at $1249.85 a troy ounce.
EUR/PLN was up 0.18% to 4.3012, while USD/PLN rose 0.53% to 3.8010.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.25% at 97.422.