Investing.com – Poland stocks were lower after the close on Monday, as losses in the Banking, Telecoms and Information Technology sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Warsaw, the WIG30 lost 0.59%.
The best performers of the session on the WIG30 were Globe Trade Centre SA (WA:GTCP), which rose 3.01% or 0.25 points to trade at 8.55 at the close. Meanwhile, PKP Cargo (WA:PKPP) added 2.86% or 1.48 points to end at 53.18 and Gornictwo Naftowe i Gazownictwo SA (WA:PGN) was up 1.87% or 0.10 points to 5.45 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were CCC SA (WA:CCCP), which fell 4.04% or 8.60 points to trade at 204.50 at the close. mBank SA (WA:MBK) declined 2.83% or 10.00 points to end at 342.85 and Bank Zachodni WBK SA (WA:BZW) was down 2.78% or 9.35 points to 327.05.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Warsaw Stock Exchange by 295 to 277 and 163 ended unchanged.
Shares in Globe Trade Centre SA (WA:GTCP) rose to 3-years highs; up 3.01% or 0.25 to 8.55.
Crude oil for March delivery was down 1.01% or 0.54 to $52.68 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in March fell 0.61% or 0.34 to hit $55.15 a barrel, while the February Gold contract rose 1.02% or 12.35 to trade at $1217.25 a troy ounce.
EUR/PLN was down 0.03% to 4.3708, while USD/PLN fell 0.31% to 4.0711.
The US Dollar Index was down 0.53% at 100.24.