Investing.com – Indonesia stocks were higher after the close on Tuesday, as gains in the Agriculture, Miscellaneous Industry and Mining sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Jakarta, the IDX Composite Index gained 0.09%.
The best performers of the session on the IDX Composite Index were Eagle High Plantations Tbk (JK:BWPT), which rose 18.59% or 37 points to trade at 236 at the close. Meanwhile, Bank Mitraniaga Tbk (JK:NAGA) added 16.67% or 31 points to end at 217 and Bukit Darmo Property Tbk (JK:BKDP) was up 14.10% or 11 points to 89 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Intan Baruprana Finance Tbk (JK:IBFN), which fell 10.00% or 18.00 points to trade at 162.00 at the close. Sona Topas Tourism Industry (JK:SONA) declined 10.00% or 405 points to end at 3645 and Dharma Samudera Fishing Tbk (JK:DSFI) was down 9.92% or 12 points to 109.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Jakarta Stock Exchange by 148 to 113 and 95 ended unchanged.
Shares in Sona Topas Tourism Industry (JK:SONA) fell to 52-week lows; losing 10.00% or 405 to 3645.
Crude oil for March delivery was up 1.14% or 0.34 to $29.77 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in April rose 1.87% or 0.62 to hit $34.02 a barrel, while the April Gold contract fell 2.12% or 26.30 to trade at $1213.10 a troy ounce.
USD/IDR was up 0.26% to 13410.0, while AUD/IDR fell 0.01% to 9577.55.
The US Dollar Index was down 0.31% at 96.45.