Investing.com – Poland stocks were lower after the close on Wednesday, as losses in the Energy, Information Technology and Telecoms sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Warsaw, the WIG30 lost 0.54%.
The best performers of the session on the WIG30 were Grupa Lotos SA (WA:LTSP), which rose 4.29% or 2.29 points to trade at 55.68 at the close. Meanwhile, Globe Trade Centre SA (WA:GTCP) added 1.42% or 0.12 points to end at 8.60 and Jastrzebska Spotka Weglowa SA (WA:JSW) was up 0.78% or 0.51 points to 65.50 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Bank Millennium SA (WA:MILP), which fell 2.63% or 0.18 points to trade at 6.67 at the close. Tauron Polska Energia SA (WA:TPE) declined 2.33% or 0.080 points to end at 3.350 and PKP Cargo (WA:PKPP) was down 2.25% or 1.49 points to 64.60.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Warsaw Stock Exchange by 293 to 252 and 187 ended unchanged.
Crude oil for May delivery was up 1.88% or 0.91 to $49.28 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in June rose 1.79% or 0.92 to hit $52.34 a barrel, while the April Gold Futures contract fell 0.31% or 3.95 to trade at $1251.65 a troy ounce.
EUR/PLN was down 0.51% to 4.2194, while USD/PLN rose 0.03% to 3.9228.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.36% at 99.89.