Investing.com – Indonesia equities were lower at the close on Tuesday, as losses in the Financials, Consumer Industry and Infrastructure sectors propelled shares lower.
At the close in Jakarta, the Jakarta Stock Exchange Composite declined 1.83%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the Jakarta Stock Exchange Composite were Mitra Investindo Tbk (JK:MITI), which rose 34.92% or 22 points to trade at 85 at the close. Smartfren Telecom Tbk (JK:FREN) added 25.76% or 17 points to end at 83 and Marga Abhinaya Abadi Tbk PT (JK:MABA) was up 23.28% or 135 points to 715 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Wicaksana Overseas International (JK:WICO), which lost 16.42% or 110 points to trade at 560 in late trade. Samindo Resources Tbk (JK:MYOH) declined 10.67% or 95 points to end at 795 and Ace Hardware Indonesia Tbk (JK:ACES) shed 8.54% or 105 points to 1125.
Declining stocks outnumbered rising ones by 216 to 152 and 118 ended unchanged on the Jakarta Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for June delivery was up 0.56% or 0.40 to $71.36 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in July rose 0.88% or 0.69 to hit $78.92 a barrel, while the June Gold Futures contract fell 0.67% or 8.80 to trade at $1309.40 a troy ounce.
USD/IDR was up 0.18% to 14034.8, while AUD/IDR rose 0.31% to 10554.00.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.08% at 92.62.