Poland stocks lower at close of trade; WIG30 down 2.26%

Investing.com – Poland stocks were lower after the close on Friday, as losses in the Banking , Chemicals and Basic Materials sectors led shares lower.

At the close in Warsaw, the WIG30 declined 2.26%.

The best performers of the session on the WIG30 were BUDIMEX SA (WA:BDXP ), which rose 1.25% or 7.00 points to trade at 567.50 at the close. Meanwhile, Dino Polska SA (WA:DNP ) fell 0.03% or 0.10 points to end at 308.40 and X Trade Brokers Dom Maklerski SA (WA:XTB ) was down 0.55% or 0.34 points to 61.66 in late trade.

The worst performers of the session were Alior Bank SA (WA:ALRR ), which fell 5.85% or 5.84 points to trade at 93.92 at the close. Cyfrowy Polsat SA (WA:CPS ) declined 5.37% or 0.78 points to end at 13.75 and Jastrzebska Spotka Weglowa SA (WA:JSW ) was down 5.33% or 1.36 points to 24.14.

Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Warsaw Stock Exchange by 305 to 187 and 121 ended unchanged.

Shares in Dino Polska SA (WA:DNP ) fell to 52-week lows; down 0.03% or 0.10 to 308.40. Shares in Jastrzebska Spotka Weglowa SA (WA:JSW ) fell to 3-years lows; falling 5.33% or 1.36 to 24.14.

Crude oil for October delivery was down 1.59% or 1.10 to $68.05 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in November fell 1.60% or 1.16 to hit $71.53 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract fell 0.14% or 3.55 to trade at $2,539.55 a troy ounce.

EUR/PLN was unchanged 0.01% to 4.28, while USD/PLN unchanged 0.13% to 3.86.

The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.03% at 101.10.

Source: Investing.com