Investing.com – Indonesia equities were lower at the close on Wednesday, as losses in the Miscellaneous Industry, Property and Mining sectors propelled shares lower.
At the close in Jakarta, the Jakarta Stock Exchange Composite declined 0.32%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the Jakarta Stock Exchange Composite were Tifico Fiber Indonesia Tbk (JK:TFCO), which rose 24.78% or 140 points to trade at 705 at the close. Renuka Coalindo Tbk (JK:SQMI) added 24.38% or 99 points to end at 505 and Benakat Integra Tbk (JK:BIPI) was up 24.00% or 12 points to 62 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Sinergi Megah Internusa Tbk PT (JK:NUSA), which lost 25.00% or 124 points to trade at 372 in late trade. Argha Karya Prima Ind Tbk (JK:AKPI) declined 17.98% or 160 points to end at 730 and Multi Prima Sejahtera Tbk (JK:LPIN) shed 16.75% or 175 points to 870.
Declining stocks outnumbered rising ones by 236 to 171 and 122 ended unchanged on the Jakarta Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for January delivery was down 0.51% or 0.27 to $52.98 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in February fell 0.47% or 0.29 to hit $61.79 a barrel, while the February Gold Futures contract fell 0.39% or 4.85 to trade at $1241.75 a troy ounce.
USD/IDR was down 0.10% to 14392.8, while AUD/IDR fell 0.73% to 10459.95.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.02% at 96.922.