Investing.com – Poland stocks were lower after the close on Friday, as losses in the Energy, Basic Materials and Food sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Warsaw, the WIG30 declined 0.40%.
The best performers of the session on the WIG30 were Globe Trade Centre SA (WA:GTCP), which rose 7.38% or 0.55 points to trade at 8.00 at the close. Meanwhile, Grupa Azoty SA (WA:ATTP) added 4.81% or 2.91 points to end at 63.36 and OrangePL (WA:OPL) was up 3.35% or 0.19 points to 5.86 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Eurocash SA (WA:EUR), which fell 3.98% or 1.71 points to trade at 41.28 at the close. CCC SA (WA:CCCP) declined 3.48% or 5.90 points to end at 163.50 and LPP SA (WA:LPPP) was down 3.30% or 134.75 points to 3945.25.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Warsaw Stock Exchange by 246 to 242 and 204 ended unchanged.
Shares in Eurocash SA (WA:EUR) fell to 52-week lows; down 3.98% or 1.71 to 41.28. Shares in LPP SA (WA:LPPP) fell to 3-years lows; falling 3.30% or 134.75 to 3945.25.
Crude oil for October delivery was down 1.78% or 0.78 to $43.13 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in November fell 1.31% or 0.61 to hit $45.98 a barrel, while the December Gold contract fell 0.50% or 6.65 to trade at $1311.35 a troy ounce.
EUR/PLN was down 0.25% to 4.3157, while USD/PLN rose 0.52% to 3.8677.
The US Dollar Index was up 0.73% at 95.98.