WIG, the oldest index on the Warsaw Stock Exchange (WSE), rose to the highest closing value in history on Tuesday, closing at 68,616.1 points, WSE announced.

WSE said that WIG reached a record high of 68,587.97 points shortly after 9:00 am on Tuesday, rising further to 68,616.1 points at 11:40 am.

Tuesday was the 5th consecutive record day for the WSE WIG.

WIG was introduced on the WSE’s first trading session on April 16 1991.