Investing.com – Indonesia equities were higher at the close on Wednesday, as gains in the Basic Industry, Manufacturing and Miscellaneous Industry sectors propelled shares higher.
At the close in Jakarta, the Jakarta Stock Exchange Composite gained 0.40%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the Jakarta Stock Exchange Composite were Transcoal Pacific Tbk PT (JK:TCPI), which rose 41.67% or 2625 points to trade at 8925 at the close. Super Energy Tbk PT (JK:SURE) added 24.83% or 375 points to end at 1885 and Dewata Freight International Tbk PT (JK:DEAL) was up 24.82% or 70 points to 352 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Panasia Indo Resources Tbk (JK:HDTX), which lost 23.15% or 50 points to trade at 166 in late trade. Duta Pertiwi Tbk (JK:DUTI) declined 20.00% or 1070 points to end at 4280 and Gowa Makassar Tourism Develop (JK:GMTD) shed 19.97% or 3175 points to 12725.
Declining stocks outnumbered rising ones by 199 to 192 and 108 ended unchanged on the Jakarta Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for December delivery was up 0.77% or 0.43 to $56.12 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in January rose 1.33% or 0.87 to hit $66.34 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract fell 0.08% or 0.90 to trade at $1198.30 a troy ounce.
USD/IDR was up 0.17% to 14826.2, while AUD/IDR fell 0.38% to 10636.90.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.02% at 97.16.