Investing.com – Indonesia equities were higher at the close on Thursday, as gains in the Property, Consumer Industry and Miscellaneous Industry sectors propelled shares higher.
At the close in Jakarta, the Jakarta Stock Exchange Composite gained 0.64% to hit a new 6-month high.
The biggest gainers of the session on the Jakarta Stock Exchange Composite were Global Teleshop Tbk (JK:GLOB), which rose 25.00% or 101 points to trade at 505 at the close. Rimau Multi Putra Pratama (JK:CMPP) added 24.53% or 52 points to end at 264 and Perdana Bangun Pusaka Tbk PT (JK:KONI) was up 19.05% or 88 points to 550 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Sat Nusapersada Tbk (JK:PTSN), which lost 24.87% or 485 points to trade at 1465 in late trade. Capitol Nusantara Indonesia (JK:CANI) declined 24.85% or 82 points to end at 248 and Radana Bhaskara Finance Tbk (JK:HDFA) shed 24.77% or 53 points to 161.
Advancing stocks outnumbered falling ones by 232 to 170 and 128 ended unchanged on the Jakarta Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for February delivery was down 0.99% or 0.46 to $46.08 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in March fell 0.24% or 0.13 to hit $54.78 a barrel, while the February Gold Futures contract rose 0.50% or 6.45 to trade at $1290.55 a troy ounce.
USD/IDR was down 0.24% to 14410.0, while AUD/IDR fell 0.56% to 10031.52.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.30% at 96.137.