Investing.com – Indonesia equities were lower at the close on Thursday, as losses in the Infrastructure, Mining and Consumer Industry sectors propelled shares lower.
At the close in Jakarta, the Jakarta Stock Exchange Composite fell 2.55% to hit a new 6-month low.
The biggest gainers of the session on the Jakarta Stock Exchange Composite were Indorama Synthetics Tbk (JK:INDR), which rose 24.92% or 375 points to trade at 1880 at the close. PT Dafam Property Indonesia Tbk (JK:DFAM) added 24.54% or 80 points to end at 406 and Inter-Delta Tbk (JK:INTD) was up 17.65% or 60.00 points to 400.00 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Pembangunan Jaya Ancol Tbk (JK:PJAA), which lost 25.00% or 330 points to trade at 990 in late trade. Jaya Trishindo Tbk PT (JK:HELI) declined 23.81% or 45 points to end at 144 and Centex Tbk Prf (JK:CNTX_p) shed 23.13% or 148.00 points to 492.00.
Declining stocks outnumbered rising ones by 332 to 69 and 85 ended unchanged on the Jakarta Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for June delivery was up 0.31% or 0.21 to $68.14 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in July rose 0.10% or 0.07 to hit $73.43 a barrel, while the June Gold Futures contract rose 0.56% or 7.30 to trade at $1312.90 a troy ounce.
USD/IDR was down 0.49% to 13934.0, while AUD/IDR rose 0.21% to 10524.00.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.33% at 92.28.