Investing.com – Indonesia equities were higher at the close on Thursday, as gains in the Agriculture, Trade and Infrastructure sectors propelled shares higher.
At the close in Jakarta, the Jakarta Stock Exchange Composite gained 0.13%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the Jakarta Stock Exchange Composite were Ristia Bintang Mahkotasejati (JK:RBMS), which rose 25.00% or 62 points to trade at 310 at the close. Kirana Megatara Tbk PT (JK:KMTR) added 25.00% or 121 points to end at 605 and Intermedia Capital Tbk (JK:MDIA) was up 24.27% or 50 points to 256 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Reliance Securities Tbk (JK:RELI), which lost 20.00% or 78 points to trade at 312 in late trade. Batavia Prosperindo Finance (JK:BPFI) declined 17.79% or 185.00 points to end at 855.00 and Fortune Indonesia Tbk (JK:FORU) shed 14.81% or 28 points to 161.
Declining stocks outnumbered rising ones by 185 to 176 and 111 ended unchanged on the Jakarta Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for April delivery was down 0.45% or 0.28 to $61.36 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in May fell 0.26% or 0.17 to hit $64.56 a barrel, while the April Gold Futures contract fell 0.48% or 6.30 to trade at $1311.60 a troy ounce.
USD/IDR was up 0.03% to 13772.0, while AUD/IDR fell 0.39% to 10636.50.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.11% at 90.71.