Poland stocks lower at close of trade; WIG30 down 1.11%

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

At the close in Warsaw, the WIG30 declined 1.11%.

The best performers of the session on the WIG30 were Eurocash SA (WA:EUR ), which rose 3.58% or 0.25 points to trade at 7.10 at the close. Meanwhile, Grupa Azoty SA (WA:ATTP ) added 1.49% or 0.26 points to end at 17.76 and PGE Polska Grupa Energetyczna SA (WA:PGE ) was up 0.75% or 0.04 points to 5.89 in late trade.

The worst performers of the session were Text SA (WA:TXTP ), which fell 3.09% or 2.10 points to trade at 65.80 at the close. Grupa KĘTY SA (WA:KTY ) declined 3.01% or 21.00 points to end at 676.50 and Jastrzebska Spotka Weglowa SA (WA:JSW ) was down 2.85% or 0.61 points to 20.78.

Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Warsaw Stock Exchange by 316 to 230 and 97 ended unchanged.

Shares in Jastrzebska Spotka Weglowa SA (WA:JSW ) fell to 3-years lows; losing 2.85% or 0.61 to 20.78.

Crude oil for January delivery was down 1.93% or 1.36 to $69.22 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in February fell 0.25% or 0.18 to hit $72.70 a barrel, while the February Gold Futures contract rose 1.45% or 37.94 to trade at $2,646.04 a troy ounce.

EUR/PLN was up 0.25% to 4.26, while USD/PLN fell 0.38% to 4.09.

The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.62% at 107.48.

Source: Investing.com