Investing.com – Indonesia equities were lower at the close on Wednesday, as losses in the Miscellaneous Industry, Mining and Manufacturing sectors propelled shares lower.
At the close in Jakarta, the Jakarta Stock Exchange Composite declined 0.65% to hit a new 1-month low.
The biggest gainers of the session on the Jakarta Stock Exchange Composite were Mitra Investindo Tbk (JK:MITI), which rose 34.62% or 27 points to trade at 105 at the close. Hotel Mandarine Regency Tbk PT (JK:HOME) added 34.23% or 38 points to end at 149 and Perdana Karya Perkasa Tbk (JK:PKPK) was up 34.19% or 40 points to 157 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Bank Maspion Indonesia Tbk (JK:BMAS), which lost 16.92% or 66 points to trade at 324 in late trade. Duta Pertiwi Nusantara Tbk (JK:DPNS) declined 16.19% or 68 points to end at 352 and Multifiling Mitra Indonesia (JK:MFMI) shed 16.18% or 110 points to 570.
Declining stocks outnumbered rising ones by 202 to 170 and 115 ended unchanged on the Jakarta Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for August delivery was up 0.78% or 0.55 to $71.08 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in September rose 0.45% or 0.34 to hit $76.48 a barrel, while the August Gold Futures contract fell 0.02% or 0.20 to trade at $1259.70 a troy ounce.
USD/IDR was up 0.05% to 14204.0, while AUD/IDR rose 0.05% to 10492.00.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.05% at 94.41.