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Investing.com – Poland equities were lower at the close on Friday, as losses in the WIG Oil & Gas, WIG Media and WIG Banks sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Warsaw, the WIG30 lost 1.12%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the WIG30 were CD PROJEKT SA (WA:CDR), which rose 2.11% or 3.00 points to trade at 145.00 at the close. Bank Millennium SA (WA:MILP) added 1.08% or 0.10 points to end at 9.40 and X Trade Brokers Dom Maklerski SA (WA:XTB) was up 0.52% or 0.36 points to 69.76 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Allegro (WA:ALEP), which fell 2.26% or 0.82 points to trade at 35.60 in late trade. Enea SA (WA:ENAE) declined 2.19% or 0.25 points to end at 11.17 and Polski Koncern Naftowy ORLEN SA (WA:PKN) down 1.95% or 1.35 points to 67.74.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones by 258 to 230 and 129 ended unchanged on the Warsaw Stock Exchange.
Crude oil for August delivery was up 0.57% or 0.48 to $84.36 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in September rose 0.39% or 0.34 to hit $87.77 a barrel, while the August Gold Futures contract rose 0.97% or 23.05 to trade at $2,392.45 a troy ounce.
EUR/PLN was up 0.13% to 4.28, while USD/PLN unchanged 0.01% to 3.96.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.44% at 104.62.