Investing.com – Indonesia equities were higher at the close on Thursday, as gains in the Infrastructure, Property and Miscellaneous Industry sectors propelled shares higher.
At the close in Jakarta, the Jakarta Stock Exchange Composite rose 0.25%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the Jakarta Stock Exchange Composite were Ancora Indonesia Resources Tbk (JK:OKAS), which rose 34.67% or 52 points to trade at 202 at the close. Lippo Securities Tbk (JK:LPPS) added 34.65% or 35 points to end at 136 and Tira Austenite Tbk (JK:TIRA) was up 34.26% or 37.00 points to 145.00 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Batavia Prosperindo Trans Tbk PT (JK:BPTR), which lost 22.92% or 44 points to trade at 148 in late trade. Multipolar Technology Tbk (JK:MLPT) declined 17.84% or 165 points to end at 760 and Indonesia Pondasi Raya Tbk PT (JK:IDPR) shed 15.13% or 115 points to 645.
Advancing stocks outnumbered falling ones by 215 to 164 and 118 ended unchanged on the Jakarta Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for August delivery was up 0.80% or 0.56 to $70.94 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in September rose 1.70% or 1.25 to hit $74.65 a barrel, while the August Gold Futures contract rose 0.01% or 0.10 to trade at $1244.50 a troy ounce.
USD/IDR was down 0.10% to 14391.0, while AUD/IDR rose 0.52% to 10653.65.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.11% at 94.58.