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Polish Stocks Close Lower; WIG30 Index Down 0.29%
Polish stocks finished lower at the close of trading on Wednesday. The main WIG30 index declined by 0.29%, influenced by poor performance in the Basic Materials, Construction, and Information Technology sectors.
Despite the overall index decline, several companies posted gains. Among the top performers on the WIG30 were Polski Koncern Naftowy ORLEN SA (WA:PKN), which rose 3.51%, and X Trade Brokers Dom Maklerski SA (WA:XTB), which added 2.11%. Synektik (WA:SNTP) also gained 1.43%, with both it and X Trade Brokers reaching all-time highs during the session.
On the losing side, KGHM Polska Miedz SA (WA:KGH) was the session's worst performer, falling by 6.69%. Other significant decliners included BUDIMEX SA (WA:BDXP), which dropped 3.70%, and Rainbow Tours SA (WA:RBW), which was down 3.66%.
AdThe broader market sentiment on the Warsaw Stock Exchange was negative. Overall, 338 stocks fell compared to 193 that advanced, while 114 stocks ended the day unchanged.