Investing.com – Poland equities were lower at the close on Thursday, as losses in the Media, Food and Information Technology sectors propelled shares lower.
At the close in Warsaw, the WIG30 declined 1.26%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the WIG30 were PKP Cargo (WA:PKPP), which rose 1.69% or 0.88 points to trade at 52.80 at the close. OrangePL (WA:OPL) added 0.54% or 0.03 points to end at 5.61 and ING Bank Śląski SA (WA:INGP) was up 0.47% or 0.95 points to 202.95 in late trade.
Biggest losers included CCC SA (WA:CCCP), which lost 6.59% or 17.50 points to trade at 248.00 in late trade. Jastrzebska Spotka Weglowa SA (WA:JSW) declined 2.86% or 2.75 points to end at 93.25 and Powszechny Zaklad Ubezpieczen SA (WA:PZU) shed 2.67% or 1.26 points to 45.97.
Declining stocks outnumbered rising ones by 307 to 182 and 178 ended unchanged on the Warsaw Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for December delivery was up 0.77% or 0.44 to $57.25 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in January rose 0.79% or 0.50 to hit $63.99 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract rose 0.24% or 3.07 to trade at $1286.77 a troy ounce.
EUR/PLN was down 0.06% to 4.2349, while USD/PLN fell 0.50% to 3.6360.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.39% at 94.40.