The Americans started the new year with considerable optimism and their yesterday's absence means that Wall Street has to work off arrears to the markets in Europe. In Warsaw Stock Exchange consistently grow large companies, indicating the influx of foreign purchase orders. The leader of growth is PKO BP (WSE: PKO), stands out also Tauron (WSE: TPE), Orange (WSE: OPL) and Pekao (WSE: PEO).

An hour before the close of trading the WIG20 index was at the level of 1,978 points (+1.07%) and turnover in the segment of the largest companies was amounted to PLN 535 million.