23-05-2025
Poland's Surging Stocks Tested by Neck-and-Neck Runoff Election
The slump in Polish stocks, one of the year's global equity standouts, signals that traders are increasingly jittery about any more political surprises.
Warsaw's WIG20 index has dropped almost 3% since Poland 's opposition nationalists emerged from Sunday's first round of the presidential election with more votes than expected. Big name stocks, such as retailer Pepco Group NV, insurer PZU SA and gaming studio CD Projekt SA declined more than 5%.
