Poland shares lower at close of trade; WIG30 down 1.74%

Investing.com – Poland equities were lower at the close on Tuesday, as losses in the Basic Materials, Oil&Gas and Chemicals sectors propelled shares lower.

At the close in Warsaw, the WIG30 lost 1.74%.

The biggest gainers of the session on the WIG30 were Dino Polska SA (WA:DNP), which rose 2.64% or 10.40 points to trade at 404.40 at the close. X Trade Brokers Dom Maklerski SA (WA:XTB) added 1.29% or 0.88 points to end at 69.32 and CD PROJEKT SA (WA:CDR) was up 0.25% or 0.40 points to 161.40 in late trade.

Biggest losers included KGHM Polska Miedz SA (WA:KGH), which lost 9.21% or 13.50 points to trade at 133.15 in late trade. Jastrzebska Spotka Weglowa SA (WA:JSW) declined 5.08% or 1.40 points to end at 26.15 and Grupa Azoty SA (WA:ATTP) shed 4.52% or 0.94 points to 19.86.

Declining stocks outnumbered rising ones by 324 to 201 and 101 ended unchanged on the Warsaw Stock Exchange.

In commodities trading, Crude oil for December delivery was up 0.35% or 0.24 to $68.28 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in January rose 0.32% or 0.23 to hit $72.06 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract fell 0.38% or 9.90 to trade at $2,607.80 a troy ounce.

EUR/PLN was down 0.17% to 4.35, while USD/PLN rose 0.32% to 4.10.

The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.53% at 106.01.