Investing.com – Poland equities were higher at the close on Tuesday, as gains in the Oil & Gas, Telecoms and Construction sectors propelled shares higher.
At the close in Warsaw, the WIG30 rose 0.52%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the WIG30 were Eurocash SA (WA:EUR), which rose 3.68% or 1.75 points to trade at 49.25 at the close. CD Projekt SA (WA:CDR) added 2.79% or 0.80 points to end at 29.50 and Synthos SA (WA:SNS) was up 2.74% or 0.100 points to 3.750 in late trade.
Biggest losers included LPP SA (WA:LPPP), which lost 2.97% or 149.90 points to trade at 4890.00 in late trade. Tauron Polska Energia SA (WA:TPE) declined 2.97% or 0.090 points to end at 2.940 and Globe Trade Centre SA (WA:GTCP) shed 1.47% or 0.10 points to 6.70.
Advancing stocks outnumbered falling ones by 252 to 227 and 194 ended unchanged on the Warsaw Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for August delivery was up 3.95% or 1.77 to $46.53 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in September rose 4.13% or 1.91 to hit $48.16 a barrel, while the August Gold contract fell 1.52% or 20.60 to trade at $1336.00 a troy ounce.
EUR/PLN was down 0.31% to 4.4124, while USD/PLN fell 0.47% to 3.9836.
The US Dollar Index was down 0.13% at 96.45.