Investing.com – Poland stocks were lower after the close on Wednesday, as losses in the Telecoms, Food and Energy sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Warsaw, the WIG30 lost 0.46%.
The best performers of the session on the WIG30 were KGHM Polska Miedz SA (WA:KGH), which rose 3.39% or 3.73 points to trade at 113.68 at the close. Meanwhile, Synthos SA (WA:SNS) added 2.43% or 0.130 points to end at 5.470 and Lubelski Wegiel Bogdanka SA (WA:LWBP) was up 1.88% or 1.22 points to 66.00 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Cyfrowy Polsat SA (WA:CPS), which fell 5.85% or 1.50 points to trade at 24.15 at the close. Kernel Holding SA (WA:KER) declined 2.43% or 1.80 points to end at 72.20 and OrangePL (WA:OPL) was down 2.33% or 0.13 points to 5.45.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Warsaw Stock Exchange by 274 to 272 and 165 ended unchanged.
Shares in KGHM Polska Miedz SA (WA:KGH) rose to 52-week highs; gaining 3.39% or 3.73 to 113.68. Shares in Synthos SA (WA:SNS) rose to 3-years highs; gaining 2.43% or 0.130 to 5.470.
Crude oil for February delivery was down 1.01% or 0.53 to $51.95 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in March fell 0.85% or 0.47 to hit $55.00 a barrel, while the February Gold contract rose 0.01% or 0.15 to trade at $1213.05 a troy ounce.
EUR/PLN was down 0.05% to 4.3633, while USD/PLN rose 0.27% to 4.0857.
The US Dollar Index was up 0.48% at 100.74.