Investing.com – Indonesia equities were higher at the close on Friday, as gains in the Trade, Financials and Basic Industry sectors propelled shares higher.
At the close in Jakarta, the Jakarta Stock Exchange Composite added 0.09% to hit a new 6-month high.
The biggest gainers of the session on the Jakarta Stock Exchange Composite were Capitol Nusantara Indonesia (JK:CANI), which rose 24.87% or 47 points to trade at 236 at the close. Perdana Bangun Pusaka Tbk PT (JK:KONI) added 24.63% or 66 points to end at 334 and Jakarta Int Hotels & Dev (JK:JIHD) was up 17.65% or 90 points to 600 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Marga Abhinaya Abadi Tbk PT (JK:MABA), which lost 20.29% or 28 points to trade at 110 in late trade. Bank Mayapada Internasional (JK:MAYA) declined 15.94% or 1100 points to end at 5800 and Jaya Konstruksi Manggala Pratama (JK:JKON) shed 15.00% or 60 points to 340.
Advancing stocks outnumbered falling ones by 196 to 189 and 147 ended unchanged on the Jakarta Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for March delivery was down 0.37% or 0.20 to $53.59 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in April fell 0.23% or 0.14 to hit $60.70 a barrel, while the April Gold Futures contract fell 0.09% or 1.25 to trade at $1323.95 a troy ounce.
USD/IDR was down 0.21% to 13940.0, while AUD/IDR fell 0.45% to 10116.95.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.09% at 95.220.