Poland Stock Market Update

Investing.com – Poland stocks were lower after the close on Wednesday, as losses in the Basic Materials, Energy, and Oil & Gas sectors led shares lower.

At the close in Warsaw, the WIG30 lost 0.58%.

Best Performers

• Alior Bank SA (WA:ALRR): rose 2.19% or 2.20 points to trade at 102.70 at the close.
• Asseco Poland SA (WA:ACPP): added 1.40% or 1.25 points to end at 90.65.
• mBank SA (WA:MBK): up 1.26% or 7.80 points to 627.60 in late trade.

Worst Performers

• Eurocash SA (WA:EUR): fell 5.67% or 0.59 points to trade at 9.81 at the close.
• Tauron Polska Energia SA (WA:TPE): declined 4.30% or 0.16 points to end at 3.54.
• KGHM Polska Miedz SA (WA:KGH): down 3.69% or 5.25 points to 136.85.

Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Warsaw Stock Exchange by 276 to 220 with 123 ending unchanged.

Shares in Eurocash SA (WA:EUR) fell to 52-week lows, decreasing 5.67% to 9.81. Conversely, Asseco Poland SA (WA:ACPP) rose to 52-week highs with an increase of 1.40% to 90.65.

Commodity Prices

• Crude oil for October delivery: down 0.74% or 0.56 to $74.97 a barrel.
• Brent oil for November delivery: fell 0.81% or 0.64 to $78.02 a barrel.
• December Gold Futures contract: decreased 0.38% or 9.80 to trade at $2,543.10 a troy ounce.

Currency Exchange Rates

• EUR/PLN: up 0.30% to 4.29.
• USD/PLN: rose 0.81% to 3.86.

Other Market Insights

• The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.41% at 100.86.