Polish equity market closed lower on Friday. The broad market benchmark, the WIG Index, dropped by 1.17%. All sectors, but for utilities (+0.22%), were down, with media (-2.88%) and telecoms (-2.88%) lagging behind.

The large-cap stocks' measure, the WIG30 Index, fell by 1.4%. A majority of the index components recorded losses. IT-company ASSECO POLAND (WSE: ACP) was hit the hardest, down 4.32%. It was followed by bank ALIOR (WSE: ALR), footwear retailer CCC (WSE: CCC) and media group CYFROWY POLSAT (WSE: CPS), which lost between 3.6% and 3.81% At the same time, the handful advancers included videogame developer CD PROJEKT (WSE: CDR), property developer GTC (WSE: GTC), bank ING BSK (WSE: ING) and two gencos TAURON PE (WSE: TPE) and PGE (WSE: PGE) as well, which added between 0.45% and 3.26%.