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Indonesia stocks higher at close of trade; IDX Composite Index up 0.48%

Investing.com – Indonesia stocks were higher after the close on Tuesday, as gains in the Infrastructure, Financials and Agriculture sectors led shares higher.

At the close in Jakarta, the IDX Composite Index gained 0.48% to hit a new all time high.

The best performers of the session on the IDX Composite Index were Maha Properti Indonesia Tbk PT (JK:MPRO), which rose 1,150.00% or 1,265.00 points to trade at 1,375.00 at the close. Meanwhile, Sariguna Primatirta PT (JK:CLEO) added 921.74% or 1,060.00 points to end at 1,175.00 and Pinago Utama Tbk Pt (JK:PNGO) was up 630.00% or 1,575.00 points to 1,825.00 in late trade.

The worst performers of the session were Equity Development Investment (JK:GSMF), which fell 99.38% or 8,447.00 points to trade at 53.00 at the close. Lenox Pasifik Investama Tbk PT (JK:LPPS) declined 99.31% or 8,094.00 points to end at 56.00 and Bank Artha Graha Internasional (JK:INPC) was down 99.29% or 9,681.00 points to 69.00.

Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Jakarta Stock Exchange by 347 to 332 and 158 ended unchanged.

Crude oil for October delivery was down 0.74% or 0.51 to $68.20 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in November fell 0.64% or 0.46 to hit $71.38 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract fell 0.12% or 3.05 to trade at $2,529.65 a troy ounce.

USD/IDR was up 0.12% to 15,479.85, while AUD/IDR rose 0.04% to 10,304.01.

The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.14% at 101.66.

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