Investing.com – Poland equities were lower at the close on Monday, as losses in the Construction, Basic Materials and Energy sectors propelled shares lower.
At the close in Warsaw, the WIG30 fell 2.26% to hit a new 52-week low.
The biggest gainers of the session on the WIG30 were Asseco Poland SA (WA:ACPP), which rose 2.44% or 0.96 points to trade at 40.34 at the close. CD Projekt SA (WA:CDR) added 2.38% or 4.00 points to end at 172.00 and mBank (WA:MBK) was up 0.19% or 0.80 points to 414.00 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Jastrzebska Spotka Weglowa SA (WA:JSW), which lost 5.43% or 4.70 points to trade at 81.90 in late trade. Bank Zachodni WBK SA (WA:BZW) declined 4.55% or 16.20 points to end at 339.80 and Kruk SA (WA:KRU) shed 4.39% or 9.80 points to 213.20.
Declining stocks outnumbered rising ones by 284 to 154 and 171 ended unchanged on the Warsaw Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for August delivery was up 0.19% or 0.12 to $64.97 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in August rose 1.39% or 1.02 to hit $74.46 a barrel, while the August Gold Futures contract rose 0.19% or 2.40 to trade at $1280.90 a troy ounce.
EUR/PLN was up 0.24% to 4.2971, while USD/PLN rose 0.29% to 3.7032.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.08% at 94.52.