Investing.com – Indonesia equities were higher at the close on Wednesday, as gains in the Mining, Agriculture and Property sectors propelled shares higher.
At the close in Jakarta, the Jakarta Stock Exchange Composite added 0.21%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the Jakarta Stock Exchange Composite were Bumi Resources Minerals Tbk (JK:BRMS), which rose 21.57% or 11 points to trade at 62 at the close. Magna Finance Tbk (JK:MGNA) added 15.63% or 10.00 points to end at 74.00 and Saraswati Griya Lestari Tbk (JK:HOTL) was up 14.94% or 23 points to 177 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Baramulti Suksessarana Tbk (JK:BSSR), which lost 10.00% or 120 points to trade at 1080 in late trade. Wahana Pronatural (JK:WAPO) declined 8.70% or 6 points to end at 63 and Asuransi Harta Aman Pratama (JK:AHAP) shed 8.43% or 15 points to 163.
Advancing stocks outnumbered falling ones by 185 to 115 and 90 ended unchanged on the Jakarta Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for May delivery was up 2.76% or 0.99 to $36.88 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in June rose 2.11% or 0.80 to hit $38.67 a barrel, while the June Gold contract fell 0.24% or 2.90 to trade at $1226.70 a troy ounce.
USD/IDR was up 0.04% to 13255.0, while AUD/IDR rose 0.21% to 9982.15.
The US Dollar Index was up 0.30% at 94.89.