Investing.com – Indonesia equities were lower at the close on Thursday, as losses in the Miscellaneous Industry, Financials and Mining sectors propelled shares lower.
At the close in Jakarta, the Jakarta Stock Exchange Composite fell 2.02% to hit a new 1-month low.
The biggest gainers of the session on the Jakarta Stock Exchange Composite were Apac Citra Centertex Tbk (JK:MYTX), which rose 28.69% or 35 points to trade at 157 at the close. Lotte Chemical Titan Tbk PT (JK:FPNI) added 25.00% or 38 points to end at 190 and Batavia Prosperindo Finance (JK:BPFI) was up 20.77% or 135.00 points to 785.00 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Trust Finance Indonesia Tbk (JK:TRUS), which lost 20.00% or 44.00 points to trade at 176.00 in late trade. Argha Karya Prima Ind Tbk (JK:AKPI) declined 17.53% or 170 points to end at 800 and Pembangunan Jaya Ancol Tbk (JK:PJAA) shed 17.44% or 245 points to 1160.
Declining stocks outnumbered rising ones by 337 to 75 and 94 ended unchanged on the Jakarta Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for November delivery was down 1.60% or 1.17 to $72.00 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in December fell 1.67% or 1.39 to hit $81.70 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract rose 1.06% or 12.70 to trade at $1206.10 a troy ounce.
USD/IDR was down 0.24% to 15227.5, while AUD/IDR fell 0.05% to 10728.40.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.30% at 94.93.