Polish equity market closed higher on Tuesday. The broad market measure, the WIG Index, rose by 0.59%. Except for materials (-1.26%) and utilities (-0.52%), every sector in the WIG Index advanced, with oil and gas (+1.91%) outperforming.

Large-cap stocks measure, the WIG30 Index, recorded a 0.52% surge. In the index basket, FMCG-wholesaler EUROCASH (WSE: EUR) was the biggest gainer with a 3.68% advance, followed by videogame developer CD PROJEKT (WSE: CDR), chemical producer SYNTHOS (WSE: SNS) and thermal coal miner BOGDANKA (WSE: LWB), which added 2.79%, 2.74% and 2.28% respectively. On the other side of the ledger, genco TAURON PE (WSE: TPE) and clothing retailer LPP (WSE: LPP) were the sharpest decliners, each tumbling by 2.97%. Other biggest laggards were copper producer KGHM (WSE: KGH), property developer GTC (WSE: GTC), bank PKO BP (WSE: PKO) and chemical producer GRUPA AZOTY (WSE: ATT), losing between 1.35% and 1.75%.