Poland stocks fall at close of trade; WIG30 was down 1.59% by Investing.com

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

At the close in Warsaw, it was down 1.59%.

The best performers of the session were Grupa KĘTY SA (WA: ), which rose 2.68% or 21.00 points to trade at 804.00 at the close. Meanwhile, BUDIMEX SA (WA: ) added 2.41% or 14.00 points to end at 595.50 and PGE Polska Grupa Energetyczna SA (WA: ) was up 2.08% or 0.15 points to trade at 7.17 at the close.

The worst performers of the session were Powszechny Zaklad Ubezpieczen SA (WA: ), which declined 7.36% or 3.11 points to trade at 39.15 at the close. Powszechna Kasa Oszczednosci Bank Polski SA (WA: ) declined 2.38% or 1.36 points to 55.82 and Bank Polska Kasa Opieki SA (WA: ) declined 2.04% or 3.10 points , up to 148.85.

Declining stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Warsaw Stock Exchange by 261 to 242, with 107 ending unchanged.

Shares of Powszechny Zaklad Ubezpieczen SA (WA:) fell to 52-week lows; down 7.36% or 3.11 to 39.15.

Crude oil for November delivery rose 1.34%, or 0.91, to $68.66 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodity trading, Brent crude for November delivery rose 1.17%, or 0.84, to $72.45 a barrel, while December gold futures fell 0.09 % or 2.35 to $2,608.35 per troy ounce.

EUR/PLN was unchanged 0.03% to 4.28, while USD/PLN fell 0.41% to 3.85.

US dollar index futures fell 0.32% to 100.46.