Indonesia stocks lower at close of trade; IDX Composite Index down 0.44%

Investing.com – Indonesia stocks were lower after the close on Thursday, as losses in the Agriculture, Basic Industry and Property sectors led shares lower.

At the close in Jakarta, the IDX Composite Index declined 0.44%.

The best performers of the session on the IDX Composite Index were Multipolar Technology Tbk (JK:MLPT), which rose 1,077.08% or 5,170.00 points to trade at 5,650.00 at the close. Meanwhile, Samindo Resources Tbk (JK:MYOH) fell 1.15% or 15.00 points to end at 1,295.00 and Jaya Sukses Makmur Sentosa Tbk PT (JK:RISE) was up 507.36% or 827.00 points to 990.00 in late trade.

The worst performers of the session were Modern Internasional Tbk (JK:MDRN), which fell 99.88% or 6,792.00 points to trade at 8.00 at the close. Mitra International Resources (JK:MIRA) declined 99.23% or 1,166.00 points to end at 9.00 and Slj Global Tbk (JK:SULI) was down 98.91% or 8,902.00 points to 98.00.

Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Jakarta Stock Exchange by 375 to 309 and 155 ended unchanged.

Shares in Samindo Resources Tbk (JK:MYOH) fell to 3-years lows; falling 1.15% or 15.00 to 1,295.00.

Crude oil for November delivery was up 1.28% or 0.90 to $71.00 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in December rose 1.12% or 0.83 to hit $74.73 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract fell 0.21% or 5.55 to trade at $2,664.15 a troy ounce.

USD/IDR was up 0.98% to 15,451.95, while AUD/IDR rose 0.43% to 10,581.38.

The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.16% at 101.59.