Investing.com – Poland equities were lower at the close on Monday, as losses in the Chemicals, Energy and Food sectors propelled shares lower.
At the close in Warsaw, the WIG30 declined 2.44%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the WIG30 were Lubelski Wegiel Bogdanka SA (WA:LWBP), which rose 0.01% or 0.01 points to trade at 72.49 at the close. CD Projekt SA (WA:CDR) unchanged 0.00% or 0.00 points to end at 39.55 and Globe Trade Centre SA (WA:GTCP) was down 0.12% or 0.01 points to 8.13 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Eurocash SA (WA:EUR), which lost 6.88% or 2.51 points to trade at 33.99 in late trade. Grupa Azoty SA (WA:ATTP) declined 5.48% or 3.00 points to end at 51.75 and CCC SA (WA:CCCP) shed 4.72% or 9.10 points to 183.50.
Declining stocks outnumbered rising ones by 335 to 219 and 191 ended unchanged on the Warsaw Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for December delivery was down 2.60% or 1.13 to $42.28 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in January fell 2.53% or 1.13 to hit $43.62 a barrel, while the December Gold contract fell 0.41% or 5.05 to trade at $1219.25 a troy ounce.
EUR/PLN was up 0.13% to 4.4270, while USD/PLN rose 1.38% to 4.1284.
The US Dollar Index was up 1.16% at 100.14.