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Investing.com – Poland stocks were lower after the close on Friday, as losses in the Basic Materials , Chemicals and Energy sectors led shares lower.

At the close in Warsaw, the WIG30 fell 0.11%.

The best performers of the session on the WIG30 were CD PROJEKT SA (WA: CDR ), which rose 3.55% or 6.85 points to trade at 199.85 at the close. Meanwhile, Orange Polska SA (WA: OPL ) added 1.80% or 0.14 points to end at 7.79 and Text SA (WA: TXTP ) was up 1.20% or 0.80 points to 67.40 in late trade.

The worst performers of the session were Pepco Group Nv (WA: PCOP ), which fell 4.63% or 0.76 points to trade at 15.67 at the close. Bank Millennium SA (WA: MILP ) declined 2.70% or 0.25 points to end at 8.84 and Jastrzebska Spotka Weglowa SA (WA: JSW ) was down 1.77% or 0.44 points to 24.39.

Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Warsaw Stock Exchange by 276 to 226 and 114 ended unchanged.

Shares in CD PROJEKT SA (WA: CDR ) rose to 52-week highs; gaining 3.55% or 6.85 to 199.85.

Crude oil for January delivery was down 1.52% or 1.04 to $67.26 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in February fell 1.30% or 0.94 to hit $71.15 a barrel, while the February Gold Futures contract rose 0.51% or 13.40 to trade at $2,661.80 a troy ounce.

EUR/PLN was unchanged 0.03% to 4.27, while USD/PLN rose 0.13% to 4.04.

The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.18% at 105.89.