The Polish equity market finished lower Friday. The broad-market measure, the WIG Index, fell by 0.81%. Sector performance in the WIG Index was mixed. Utilities names (-2.21%) fared the worst, while chemicals stocks (+2.33%) outperformed.

The large-cap stocks' measure, the WIG30 Index, lost 0.94%. Within the index components, PGE (WSE: PGE) and TAURON PE (WSE: TPE) recorded the biggest declines, slumping 3.31% and 3.2% respectively. They were followed by PKO BP (WSE: PKO), BZ WBK (WSE: BZW) and LOTOS (WSE: LTS), losing 2.24%-2.78%. On the other side of the ledger, the biggest advancers were GRUPA AZOTY (WSE: ATT), BOGDANKA (WSE: LWB) and ALIOR (WSE: ALR), climbing 2.59%-4.61%.