Investing.com – Indonesia equities were lower at the close on Tuesday, as losses in the Miscellaneous Industry, Infrastructure and Consumer Industry sectors propelled shares lower.
At the close in Jakarta, the Jakarta Stock Exchange Composite lost 1.57%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the Jakarta Stock Exchange Composite were Betonjaya Manunggal Tbk (JK:BTON), which rose 32.48% or 51 points to trade at 208 at the close. Golden Eagle Energy Tbk (JK:SMMT) added 20.47% or 35 points to end at 206 and Bank Nusantara Parahyangan Tbk (JK:BBNP) was up 16.13% or 250 points to 1800 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Dwi Guna Laksana Tbk PT (JK:DWGL), which lost 11.11% or 50 points to trade at 400 in late trade. Logindo Samudramakmur Tbk (JK:LEAD) declined 9.09% or 11 points to end at 110 and Bank Victoria International (JK:BVIC) shed 8.76% or 24 points to 250.
Declining stocks outnumbered rising ones by 280 to 98 and 102 ended unchanged on the Jakarta Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for March delivery was down 0.81% or 0.53 to $65.03 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in April fell 0.35% or 0.24 to hit $68.96 a barrel, while the February Gold Futures contract rose 0.14% or 1.90 to trade at $1342.20 a troy ounce.
USD/IDR was up 0.27% to 13416.0, while AUD/IDR fell 0.17% to 10804.00.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.11% at 89.07.