Indonesia stocks lower at close of trade; IDX Composite Index down 0.26%
Investing.com – Indonesia stocks were lower after the close on Friday, as losses in the Infrastructure, Financials and Agriculture sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Jakarta, the IDX Composite Index lost 0.26%.
The best performers of the session on the IDX Composite Index were Garda Tujuh Buana Tbk (JK:GTBO), which rose 34.18% or 54.00 points to trade at 212.00 at the close. Meanwhile, Hotel Sahid Jaya Tbk (JK:SHID) added 24.64% or 170.00 points to end at 860.00 and Fast Food Indonesia Tbk (JK:FAST) was up 24.46% or 68.00 points to 346.00 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Indah Prakasa Sentosa PT Tbk (JK:INPS), which fell 14.61% or 26.00 points to trade at 152.00 at the close. Sumber Sinergi Makmur PT Tbk (JK:IOTF) declined 14.42% or 15.00 points to end at 89.00 and Modern Internasional Tbk (JK:MDRN) was down 14.29% or 1.00 points to 6.00.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Jakarta Stock Exchange by 339 to 249 and 240 ended unchanged.
Crude oil for August delivery was down 0.55% or 0.37 to $66.63 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in September fell 0.67% or 0.46 to hit $68.34 a barrel, while the August Gold Futures contract rose 0.31% or 10.47 to trade at $3,353.37 a troy ounce.
USD/IDR was up 0.27% to 16,189.60, while AUD/IDR fell 0.43% to 10,618.17.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.20% at 96.63.
