Investing.com – Indonesia equities were lower at the close on Friday, as losses in the Basic Industry, Trade and Infrastructure sectors propelled shares lower.
At the close in Jakarta, the Jakarta Stock Exchange Composite fell 0.01%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the Jakarta Stock Exchange Composite were Jakarta Kyoei Steel Works Tbk (JK:JKSW), which rose 34.83% or 31 points to trade at 120 at the close. Steadfast Marine PT (JK:KPAL) added 24.54% or 80 points to end at 406 and Betonjaya Manunggal Tbk (JK:BTON) was up 24.41% or 62 points to 316 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Sidomulyo Selaras Tbk (JK:SDMU), which lost 30.54% or 51 points to trade at 116 in late trade. Pelayaran Nasional Bina Buana Raya (JK:BBRM) declined 17.46% or 11 points to end at 52 and Multifiling Mitra Indonesia (JK:MFMI) shed 17.42% or 135 points to 640.
Declining stocks outnumbered rising ones by 256 to 131 and 116 ended unchanged on the Jakarta Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for August delivery was up 1.25% or 0.82 to $66.36 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in August rose 1.57% or 1.15 to hit $74.20 a barrel, while the August Gold Futures contract rose 0.02% or 0.20 to trade at $1270.70 a troy ounce.
USD/IDR was up 0.05% to 14098.5, while AUD/IDR fell 0.32% to 10380.50.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.26% at 94.29.