Polish equities were lower on Tuesday. The broad market measure, the WIG Index, declined 0.64%. Sector performance within the WIG Index was mixed. Oil and gas sector (-1.62%) was the weakest group, while materials (+1.16%) outperformed.
Large-cap stocks measure, the WIG30 Index, underperformed the broad market, posting a 0.91% drop. In the index basket, thermal coal miner BOGDANKA (WSE: LWB) was the sharpest decliner, tumbling by 3.24%. Other biggest laggards were oil and gas producer PGNIG (WSE: PGN), insurer PZU (WSE: PZU), genco TAURON PE (WSE: TPE) and chemical company GRUPA AZOTY (WSE: ATT), plunging by 2.18%-2.9%. On the other side of the ledger, FMCG wholesaler EUROCASH (WSE: EUR) and videogame developer CD PROJEKT (WSE: CDR) were recorded as the biggest gainers, advancing 3.21% and 2.22% respectively.