Investing.com – Poland stocks were higher after the close on Friday, as gains in the , and sectors led shares higher.

At the close in Warsaw, the rose 1.36% to hit a new all time high.

The best performers of the session on the were MODIVO SA (WA:), which rose 4.16% or 3.64 points to trade at 91.08 at the close. Meanwhile, Powszechna Kasa Oszczednosci Bank Polski SA (WA:) added 3.81% or 3.64 points to end at 99.25 and Bank Millennium SA (WA:) was up 3.75% or 0.70 points to 19.25 in late trade.

The worst performers of the session were Jastrzebska Spotka Weglowa SA (WA:), which fell 8.20% or 2.55 points to trade at 28.55 at the close. Polski Koncern Naftowy ORLEN SA (WA:) declined 5.46% or 7.42 points to end at 128.58 and Orange Polska SA (WA:) was down 1.92% or 0.28 points to 14.31.

Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Warsaw Stock Exchange by 300 to 243 and 93 ended unchanged.

Shares in Powszechna Kasa Oszczednosci Bank Polski SA (WA:) rose to all time highs; gaining 3.81% or 3.64 to 99.25. Shares in Bank Millennium SA (WA:) rose to all time highs; rising 3.75% or 0.70 to 19.25.

Crude oil for May delivery was up 1.27% or 1.24 to $99.11 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in June rose 1.07% or 1.03 to hit $96.95 a barrel, while the June Gold Futures contract fell 0.40% or 19.38 to trade at $4,798.62 a troy ounce.

EUR/PLN was unchanged 0.12% to 4.25, while USD/PLN fell 0.16% to 3.62.

The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.16% at 98.43.