Polish equity market closed higher Tuesday. The broad market measure, the WIG Index, added 0.95%. Sector performance within the WIG Index was mixed. Food sector (+3.77%) was the strongest group, while utilities (-0.41%) lagged behind.

Large-cap stocks' measure, the WIG30 index, advanced 1%. Within the indicator's components, agricultural holding KERNEL (WSE: KER), chemical producer SYNTHOS (WSE: SNS) and clothing retailer LPP (WSE: LPP) were the biggest gainers, adding 3.75%, 3.32 and 3.06% respectively. On the contrary, coking coal miner JSW (WSE: JSW) and genco TAURON PE (WSE: TPE) led the decliners, slumping by 1.98% and 1.92% respectively. They were followed by railway freight transport operator PKP CARGO (WSE: PKP), losing 1.33%.