Investing.com – Poland stocks were lower after the close on Thursday, as losses in the Information Technology, Basic Materials and Oil & Gas sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Warsaw, the WIG30 lost 0.44%.
The best performers of the session on the WIG30 were Energa SA (WA:ENGP), which rose 5.14% or 0.57 points to trade at 11.65 at the close. Meanwhile, CD Projekt SA (WA:CDR) added 3.95% or 3.29 points to end at 86.49 and Cyfrowy Polsat SA (WA:CPS) was up 2.25% or 0.58 points to 26.38 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Asseco Poland SA (WA:ACPP), which fell 3.39% or 1.60 points to trade at 45.63 at the close. PGE Polska Grupa Energetyczna SA (WA:PGE) declined 2.44% or 0.32 points to end at 12.79 and Eurocash SA (WA:EUR) was down 2.43% or 0.82 points to 32.98.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Warsaw Stock Exchange by 266 to 226 and 185 ended unchanged.
Shares in Energa SA (WA:ENGP) rose to 52-week highs; up 5.14% or 0.57 to 11.65. Shares in Asseco Poland SA (WA:ACPP) fell to 52-week lows; falling 3.39% or 1.60 to 45.63. Shares in CD Projekt SA (WA:CDR) rose to all time highs; up 3.95% or 3.29 to 86.49.
Crude oil for September delivery was down 0.66% or 0.31 to $47.01 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in September fell 0.52% or 0.26 to hit $49.44 a barrel, while the August Gold Futures contract rose 0.35% or 4.36 to trade at $1246.36 a troy ounce.
EUR/PLN was up 0.08% to 4.2117, while USD/PLN fell 1.00% to 3.6183.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.67% at 94.01.