Poland stocks lower at close of trade; WIG30 down 0.81%

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

At the close in Warsaw, the WIG30 declined 0.81%.

The best performers of the session on the WIG30 were mBank SA (WA:MBK ), which rose 2.20% or 12.20 points to trade at 566.40 at the close. Meanwhile, Orange Polska SA (WA:OPL ) added 1.52% or 0.11 points to end at 7.61 and Asseco Poland SA (WA:ACPP ) was up 1.36% or 1.25 points to 93.10 in late trade.

The worst performers of the session were Allegro (WA:ALEP ), which fell 4.65% or 1.40 points to trade at 28.70 at the close. LPP SA (WA:LPPP ) declined 3.73% or 630.00 points to end at 16,280.00 and Pepco Group Nv (WA:PCOP ) was down 3.27% or 0.57 points to 17.00.

Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Warsaw Stock Exchange by 352 to 180 and 102 ended unchanged.

Crude oil for January delivery was down 1.15% or 0.81 to $69.48 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in February fell 1.10% or 0.81 to hit $72.71 a barrel, while the February Gold Futures contract fell 1.83% or 50.49 to trade at $2,706.21 a troy ounce.

EUR/PLN was unchanged 0.03% to 4.27, while USD/PLN unchanged 0.05% to 4.07.

The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.03% at 106.36.

Source: Investing.com