Polish equity market closed lower on Friday. The broad market measure, the WIG index, fell by 0.86 %. Most sectors dropped, with utilities (-2.22%) recording the biggest decline.

The large-cap stocks' gauge, the WIG30 Index, lost 1.29%. A majority of the index components recorded declines. Genco ENEA (WSE: ENA) posted the biggest drop, down by 5.44%. Other most prominent losers were chemical company GRUPA AZOTY (WSE: ATT), genco PGE (WSE: PGE), coking coal miner JSW (WSE: JSW), property developer GTC (WSE: GTC) and two banks ING BSK (WSE: ING) and PEKAO (WSE: PEO), plunging by 2.6%-3.43%. At the same time, genco TAURON PE (WSE: TPE), IT-company ASSECO POLAND (WSE: ACP) and telecommunication services provider ORANGE POLSKA (WSE: OPL) topped a handful of gainers, adding 1.17%, 1.02% and 1.01% respectively.