Investing.com – Poland stocks were higher after the close on Monday, as gains in the Basic Materials, Information Technology and Energy sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Warsaw, the WIG30 gained 0.08%.
The best performers of the session on the WIG30 were Kruk SA (WA:KRU), which rose 4.44% or 9.20 points to trade at 216.20 at the close. Meanwhile, Eurocash SA (WA:EUR) added 3.17% or 0.81 points to end at 26.40 and Bank Zachodni WBK SA (WA:BZW) was up 1.48% or 6.00 points to 412.00 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were PKP Cargo (WA:PKPP), which fell 2.55% or 1.50 points to trade at 57.40 at the close. Globe Trade Centre SA (WA:GTCP) declined 1.83% or 0.18 points to end at 9.64 and Kernel Holding SA (WA:KER) was down 1.43% or 0.70 points to 48.30.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Warsaw Stock Exchange by 264 to 240 and 198 ended unchanged.
Crude oil for February delivery was up 0.56% or 0.36 to $64.66 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in March rose 0.30% or 0.21 to hit $70.08 a barrel, while the February Gold Futures contract rose 0.43% or 5.80 to trade at $1340.70 a troy ounce.
EUR/PLN was up 0.05% to 4.1731, while USD/PLN fell 0.55% to 3.4007.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.50% at 90.17.