Investing.com – Poland equities were lower at the close on Monday, as losses in the Banking, Telecoms and Information Technology sectors propelled shares lower.
At the close in Warsaw, the WIG30 fell 0.59%.
The biggest gainers 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. 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.
Biggest losers included CCC SA (WA:CCCP), which lost 4.04% or 8.60 points to trade at 204.50 in late trade. mBank (WA:MBK) declined 2.83% or 10.00 points to end at 342.85 and Bank Zachodni WBK SA (WA:BZW) shed 2.78% or 9.35 points to 327.05.
Declining stocks outnumbered rising ones by 295 to 277 and 163 ended unchanged on the Warsaw Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for March delivery was down 1.03% or 0.55 to $52.67 a barrel. Meanwhile, 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 0.32% to 4.0709.
The US Dollar Index was down 0.53% at 100.24.