Investing.com – Indonesia equities were higher at the close on Thursday, as gains in the Miscellaneous Industry, Agriculture and Consumer Industry sectors propelled shares higher.
At the close in Jakarta, the Jakarta Stock Exchange Composite added 0.32%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the Jakarta Stock Exchange Composite were Provident Agro Tbk (JK:PALM), which rose 19.32% or 68 points to trade at 420 at the close. Siwani Makmur Tbk (JK:SIMA) added 18.97% or 110.00 points to end at 690.00 and Tembaga Mulia Semanan Tbk (JK:TBMS) was up 16.82% or 180.00 points to 1250.00 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Hotel Mandarine Regency Tbk PT (JK:HOME), which lost 24.83% or 74 points to trade at 224 in late trade. Inti Bangun Sejahtera Tbk (JK:IBST) declined 23.08% or 600 points to end at 2000 and Multifiling Mitra Indonesia (JK:MFMI) shed 14.44% or 130 points to 770.
Advancing stocks outnumbered falling ones by 172 to 141 and 117 ended unchanged on the Jakarta Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for September delivery was down 0.08% or 0.04 to $47.28 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in September unchanged 0.00% or 0.00 to hit $49.70 a barrel, while the August Gold Futures contract fell 0.43% or 5.32 to trade at $1236.68 a troy ounce.
USD/IDR was down 0.01% to 13325.2, while AUD/IDR fell 0.52% to 10544.00.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.23% at 94.86.