Investing.com – Poland stocks were lower after the close on Tuesday, as losses in the Chemicals, Construction and Banking sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Warsaw, the WIG30 lost 0.22%.
The best performers of the session on the WIG30 were Grupa Lotos SA (WA:LTSP), which rose 4.73% or 2.51 points to trade at 55.60 at the close. Meanwhile, Globe Trade Centre SA (WA:GTCP) added 4.38% or 0.36 points to end at 8.58 and Polski Koncern Naftowy ORLEN SA (WA:PKN) was up 2.84% or 2.84 points to 102.81 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Synthos SA (WA:SNS), which fell 4.94% or 0.270 points to trade at 5.200 at the close. Gornictwo Naftowe i Gazownictwo SA (WA:PGN) declined 4.15% or 0.26 points to end at 6.01 and Tauron Polska Energia SA (WA:TPE) was down 1.89% or 0.060 points to 3.120.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Warsaw Stock Exchange by 312 to 256 and 177 ended unchanged.
Shares in Grupa Lotos SA (WA:LTSP) rose to all time highs; rising 4.73% or 2.51 to 55.60. Shares in Polski Koncern Naftowy ORLEN SA (WA:PKN) rose to all time highs; up 2.84% or 2.84 to 102.81.
Crude oil for April delivery was down 2.33% or 1.13 to $47.27 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in May fell 1.87% or 0.96 to hit $50.39 a barrel, while the April Gold Futures contract rose 0.08% or 0.95 to trade at $1204.05 a troy ounce.
EUR/PLN was down 0.19% to 4.3196, while USD/PLN rose 0.02% to 4.0637.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.16% at 101.42.