Indonesia stocks higher at close of trade; IDX Composite Index up 0.25%
Investing.com – Indonesia stocks were higher after the close on Tuesday, as gains in the Infrastructure, Agriculture and Basic Industry sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Jakarta, the IDX Composite Index rose 0.25% to hit a new 1-month high.
The best performers of the session on the IDX Composite Index were Bangun Karya Perkasa Jaya PT Tbk (JK:KRYA), which rose 31.75% or 20.00 points to trade at 83.00 at the close. Meanwhile, Mandala Multifinance Tbk (JK:MFIN) added 25.10% or 673.00 points to end at 3,350.00 and PAM Mineral Tbk PT (JK:NICL) was up 25.00% or 120.00 points to 600.00 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Sarana Mitra Luas Tbk PT (JK:SMIL), which fell 14.95% or 58.00 points to trade at 330.00 at the close. Modern Internasional Tbk (JK:MDRN) declined 12.50% or 1.00 points to end at 7.00 and Bhakti Agung Propertindo (JK:BAPI) was down 11.11% or 1.00 points to 8.00.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Jakarta Stock Exchange by 374 to 261 and 212 ended unchanged.
Shares in Bangun Karya Perkasa Jaya PT Tbk (JK:KRYA) rose to 52-week highs; up 31.75% or 20.00 to 83.00. Shares in PAM Mineral Tbk PT (JK:NICL) rose to all time highs; gaining 25.00% or 120.00 to 600.00.
Crude oil for June delivery was down 0.81% or 0.50 to $61.55 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in July fell 0.79% or 0.51 to hit $64.28 a barrel, while the June Gold Futures contract fell 0.53% or 17.66 to trade at $3,330.04 a troy ounce.
USD/IDR was down 0.36% to 16,748.30, while AUD/IDR fell 0.31% to 10,772.57.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.13% at 98.92.
