Investing.com – Poland stocks were higher after the close on Friday, as gains in the , and sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Warsaw, the rose 1.58%.
The best performers of the session on the were Powszechna Kasa Oszczednosci Bank Polski SA (WA:), which rose 3.66% or 2.02 points to trade at 57.18 at the close. Meanwhile, Alior Bank SA (WA:) added 3.66% or 3.34 points to end at 94.58 and mBank SA (WA:) was up 2.73% or 17.00 points to 638.80 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Jastrzebska Spotka Weglowa SA (WA:), which fell 1.48% or 0.34 points to trade at 22.66 at the close. Santander Bank Polska SA (WA:) declined 0.95% or 4.40 points to end at 459.20 and Tauron Polska Energia SA (WA:) was down 0.65% or 0.02 points to 3.38.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Warsaw Stock Exchange by 242 to 235 and 109 ended unchanged.
Crude oil for October delivery was up 0.72% or 0.50 to $69.47 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in November rose 0.71% or 0.51 to hit $72.48 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract rose 1.02% or 26.20 to trade at $2,606.80 a troy ounce.
EUR/PLN was unchanged 0.10% to 4.28, while USD/PLN fell 0.18% to 3.86.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.33% at 101.01.
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