Poland stocks higher at close of trade; WIG30 up 0.09%

Investing.com – Poland stocks were higher after the close on Monday, as gains in the Basic Materials , Food and Oil & Gas sectors led shares higher.

At the close in Warsaw, the WIG30 added 0.09%.

The best performers of the session on the WIG30 were Benefit Systems SA (WA:BFT ), which rose 3.85% or 105.00 points to trade at 2,830.00 at the close. Meanwhile, KGHM Polska Miedz SA (WA:KGH ) added 3.69% or 4.75 points to end at 133.40 and Cyfrowy Polsat SA (WA:CPS ) was up 2.34% or 0.35 points to 15.09 in late trade.

The worst performers of the session were CCC SA (WA:CCCP ), which fell 6.13% or 12.60 points to trade at 193.00 at the close. CD PROJEKT SA (WA:CDR ) declined 2.78% or 5.55 points to end at 194.30 and Eurocash SA (WA:EUR ) was down 2.14% or 0.17 points to 7.55.

Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Warsaw Stock Exchange by 291 to 247 and 111 ended unchanged.

Shares in Cyfrowy Polsat SA (WA:CPS ) rose to 52-week highs; rising 2.34% or 0.35 to 15.09. Shares in Eurocash SA (WA:EUR ) fell to 5-year lows; down 2.14% or 0.17 to 7.55.

Crude oil for January delivery was up 2.19% or 1.47 to $68.67 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in February rose 1.83% or 1.30 to hit $72.42 a barrel, while the February Gold Futures contract rose 1.14% or 30.21 to trade at $2,689.81 a troy ounce.

EUR/PLN was unchanged 0.09% to 4.26, while USD/PLN fell 0.21% to 4.03.

The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.11% at 105.62.

Source: Investing.com