Polish equity market closed higher on Monday. The broad market benchmark, the WIG Index, surged by 1.04%. The WIG sub-sector indices were mainly higher, with oil and gas stocks' measure (+1.77%) outperforming.
The large-cap stocks grew by 1.08%, as measured by the WIG30 Index. Within the index components, insurer PZU (WSE: PZU) and bank MILLENNIUM (WSE: MIL) recorded the biggest gains, up 3.4% and 3.31% respectively. Other major advancers were coking coal miner JSW (WSE: JSW), genco ENEA (WSE: ENA), bank BZ WBK (WSE: BZW) and oil refiner PKN ORLEN (WSE: PKN), adding between 2.05% and 2.93%. On the other side of the ledger, thermal coal miner BOGDANKA (WSE: LWB) and agricultural producer KERNEL (WSE: KER) led a handful of decliners, dropping by 2.75% and 2.03% respectively.