Investing.com – Poland equities were lower at the close on Tuesday, as losses in the Banking, Construction and Chemicals sectors propelled shares lower.
At the close in Warsaw, the WIG30 declined 1.06% to hit a new 1-month low.
The biggest gainers of the session on the WIG30 were Tauron Polska Energia SA (WA:TPE), which rose 2.93% or 0.100 points to trade at 3.510 at the close. LPP SA (WA:LPPP) added 1.30% or 104.00 points to end at 8096.45 and Grupa Lotos SA (WA:LTSP) was up 0.66% or 0.41 points to 62.41 in late trade.
Biggest losers included PKP Cargo (WA:PKPP), which lost 5.44% or 3.05 points to trade at 53.00 in late trade. Bank Polska Kasa Opieki SA (WA:PEO) declined 4.86% or 6.08 points to end at 119.12 and Alior Bank SA (WA:ALRR) shed 3.96% or 2.78 points to 67.40.
Declining stocks outnumbered rising ones by 336 to 157 and 161 ended unchanged on the Warsaw Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for December delivery was up 1.14% or 0.59 to $52.49 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in December rose 1.50% or 0.86 to hit $58.23 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract fell 0.30% or 3.83 to trade at $1277.07 a troy ounce.
EUR/PLN was up 0.51% to 4.2487, while USD/PLN rose 0.40% to 3.6119.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.11% at 93.82.