Investing.com – Indonesia equities were higher at the close on Monday, as gains in the Infrastructure, Financials and Consumer Industry sectors propelled shares higher.
At the close in Jakarta, the Jakarta Stock Exchange Composite rose 0.63%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the Jakarta Stock Exchange Composite were Marga Abhinaya Abadi Tbk PT (JK:MABA), which rose 24.75% or 375 points to trade at 1890 at the close. Nusantara Inti Corpora Tbk (JK:UNIT) added 22.73% or 50.00 points to end at 270.00 and Mark Dynamics Indonesia Tbk PT (JK:MARK) was up 11.44% or 46 points to 448 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Victoria Insurance Tbk PT (JK:VINS), which lost 14.22% or 29 points to trade at 175 in late trade. Asuransi Jasa Tania Tbk (JK:ASJT) declined 14.06% or 90.00 points to end at 550.00 and Bank Artos Indonesia Tbk PT (JK:ARTO) shed 13.71% or 27 points to 170.
Declining stocks outnumbered rising ones by 179 to 139 and 115 ended unchanged on the Jakarta Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for September delivery was up 0.85% or 0.39 to $46.16 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in September rose 0.98% or 0.47 to hit $48.53 a barrel, while the August Gold Futures contract rose 0.20% or 2.57 to trade at $1257.47 a troy ounce.
USD/IDR was down 0.12% to 13312.5, while AUD/IDR rose 0.22% to 10569.50.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.06% at 93.72.