Investing.com – Poland stocks were higher after the close on Monday, as gains in the Telecoms, Media and Basic Materials sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Warsaw, the WIG30 added 0.35%.
The best performers of the session on the WIG30 were Jastrzebska Spotka Weglowa SA (WA:JSW), which rose 8.46% or 1.32 points to trade at 16.92 at the close. Meanwhile, CCC SA (WA:CCCP) added 3.77% or 6.05 points to end at 166.70 and LPP SA (WA:LPPP) was up 2.21% or 133.65 points to 6178.55 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Tauron Polska Energia SA (WA:TPE), which fell 2.72% or 0.08 points to trade at 2.86 at the close. Kernel Holding SA (WA:KER) declined 2.00% or 1.04 points to end at 51.00 and Bank Zachodni WBK SA (WA:BZW) was down 0.85% or 2.45 points to 285.65.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Warsaw Stock Exchange by 271 to 247 and 174 ended unchanged.
Shares in Jastrzebska Spotka Weglowa SA (WA:JSW) rose to 52-week highs; up 8.46% or 1.32 to 16.92.
Crude oil for June delivery was down 1.13% or 0.47 to $41.24 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in June fell 0.26% or 0.11 to hit $42.99 a barrel, while the June Gold contract fell 0.05% or 0.60 to trade at $1234.00 a troy ounce.
EUR/PLN was up 0.33% to 4.3087, while USD/PLN rose 0.03% to 3.8074.
The US Dollar Index was down 0.24% at 94.45.