Poland stocks lower at close of trade; WIG30 down 1.31%

Investing.com – Poland stocks were lower after the close on Wednesday, as losses in the Energy , Information Technology and Banking sectors led shares lower.

At the close in Warsaw, the WIG30 lost 1.31%.

The best performers of the session on the WIG30 were KGHM Polska Miedz SA (WA:KGH ), which rose 0.29% or 0.35 points to trade at 119.65 at the close. Meanwhile, Polski Koncern Naftowy ORLEN SA (WA:PKN ) added 0.11% or 0.06 points to end at 50.00 and Powszechny Zaklad Ubezpieczen SA (WA:PZU ) was down 0.27% or 0.13 points to 48.00 in late trade.

The worst performers of the session were CD PROJEKT SA (WA:CDR ), which fell 4.55% or 8.80 points to trade at 184.50 at the close. 11BIT (WA:11B ) declined 4.17% or 7.80 points to end at 179.20 and LPP SA (WA:LPPP ) was down 4.02% or 650.00 points to 15,520.00.

Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Warsaw Stock Exchange by 322 to 223 and 84 ended unchanged.

Crude oil for February delivery was down 1.17% or 0.87 to $73.38 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in March fell 1.16% or 0.89 to hit $76.16 a barrel, while the February Gold Futures contract rose 0.61% or 16.39 to trade at $2,681.79 a troy ounce.

EUR/PLN was up 0.33% to 4.27, while USD/PLN rose 0.65% to 4.15.

The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.51% at 108.93.

Source: Investing.com