Investing.com – Indonesia equities were lower at the close on Wednesday, as losses in the Property, Infrastructure and Miscellaneous Industry sectors propelled shares lower.
At the close in Jakarta, the Jakarta Stock Exchange Composite declined 0.58%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the Jakarta Stock Exchange Composite were Smr Utama Tbk (JK:SMRU), which rose 24.18% or 74 points to trade at 380 at the close. Pelat Timah Nusantara Tbk (JK:NIKL) added 19.47% or 370 points to end at 2270 and Asuransi Harta Aman Pratama (JK:AHAP) was up 12.07% or 21 points to 195 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Pudjiadi & Sons Tbk (JK:PNSE), which lost 10.00% or 95 points to trade at 855 in late trade. Island Concepts Indonesia Tbk (JK:ICON) declined 10.00% or 40 points to end at 360 and Duta Intidaya Tbk PT (JK:DAYA) shed 9.91% or 22 points to 200.
Declining stocks outnumbered rising ones by 199 to 103 and 101 ended unchanged on the Jakarta Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for January delivery was down 1.09% or 0.58 to $52.40 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in February fell 1.01% or 0.56 to hit $55.16 a barrel, while the February Gold contract rose 0.40% or 4.65 to trade at $1163.65 a troy ounce.
USD/IDR was up 0.22% to 13290.2, while AUD/IDR fell 0.20% to 9951.80.
The US Dollar Index was down 0.08% at 101.00.