Investing.com – Indonesia equities were higher at the close on Thursday, as gains in the Mining, Miscellaneous Industry and Consumer Industry sectors propelled shares higher.
At the close in Jakarta, the Jakarta Stock Exchange Composite rose 0.97%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the Jakarta Stock Exchange Composite were Jakarta Kyoei Steel Works Tbk (JK:JKSW), which rose 21.88% or 14 points to trade at 78 at the close. Tembaga Mulia Semanan Tbk (JK:TBMS) added 13.33% or 100.00 points to end at 850.00 and Radana Bhaskara Finance Tbk (JK:HDFA) was up 10.66% or 26 points to 270 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Bank Artha Graha Internasional (JK:INPC), which lost 10.00% or 11 points to trade at 99 in late trade. Bank Maspion Indonesia Tbk (JK:BMAS) declined 10.00% or 38 points to end at 342 and Capitol Nusantara Indonesia (JK:CANI) shed 9.84% or 125 points to 1145.
Declining stocks outnumbered rising ones by 144 to 141 and 105 ended unchanged on the Jakarta Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for January delivery was up 0.87% or 0.43 to $49.87 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in February rose 1.08% or 0.56 to hit $52.40 a barrel, while the February Gold contract fell 0.37% or 4.35 to trade at $1169.55 a troy ounce.
USD/IDR was down 0.04% to 13578.0, while AUD/IDR rose 0.13% to 10039.85.
The US Dollar Index was down 0.31% at 101.32.