Poland stocks lower at close of trade; WIG30 down 0.16%

Investing.com – Poland stocks were lower after the close on Monday, as losses in the Food, Construction and Banking sectors led shares lower.

At the close in Warsaw, the WIG30 lost 0.16%.

The best performers of the session on the WIG30 were Orange Polska SA (WA:OPL), which rose 3.11% or 0.26 points to trade at 8.62 at the close. Meanwhile, PGE Polska Grupa Energetyczna SA (WA:PGE) added 2.49% or 0.17 points to end at 6.93 and Dino Polska SA (WA:DNP) was up 1.98% or 6.20 points to 318.70 in late trade.

The worst performers of the session were Text SA (WA:TXTP), which fell 2.54% or 2.10 points to trade at 80.60 at the close. Bank Polska Kasa Opieki SA (WA:PEO) declined 1.50% or 2.40 points to end at 157.45 and Powszechna Kasa Oszczednosci Bank Polski SA (WA:PKO) was down 1.46% or 0.84 points to 56.82.

Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Warsaw Stock Exchange by 308 to 195 and 109 ended unchanged.

Crude oil for October delivery was up 3.06% or 2.29 to $77.12 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in November rose 2.48% or 1.94 to hit $80.09 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract rose 0.13% or 3.40 to trade at $2,549.70 a troy ounce.

EUR/PLN was up 0.56% to 4.28, while USD/PLN rose 0.77% to 3.84.

The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.12% at 100.73.