Poland shares higher at close of trade; WIG30 up 0.78%

Investing.com – Poland equities were higher at the close on Wednesday, as gains in the Energy, Developers and Telecoms sectors propelled shares higher.

At the close in Warsaw, the WIG30 added 0.78%.

The biggest gainers of the session on the WIG30 were CCC SA (WA:CCCP), which rose 17.03% or 25.90 points to trade at 178.00 at the close. Pepco Group Nv (WA:PCOP) added 5.55% or 1.01 points to end at 19.20 and Dino Polska SA (WA:DNP) was up 5.03% or 17.00 points to 355.00 in late trade.

Biggest losers included Text SA (WA:TXTP), which lost 2.95% or 2.10 points to trade at 69.20 in late trade. Grupa Azoty SA (WA:ATTP) declined 1.67% or 0.34 points to end at 20.00 and BUDIMEX SA (WA:BDXP) shed 1.65% or 10.00 points to 594.50.

Declining stocks outnumbered rising ones by 258 to 233 and 118 ended unchanged on the Warsaw Stock Exchange.

In commodities trading, Crude oil for November delivery was down 1.41% or 1.01 to $70.55 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in December fell 1.03% or 0.77 to hit $73.70 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract rose 0.25% or 6.60 to trade at $2,683.60 a troy ounce.

EUR/PLN was up 0.34% to 4.27, while USD/PLN rose 0.54% to 3.82.

The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.27% at 100.43.