Investing.com – Indonesia equities were higher at the close on Thursday, as gains in the Financials, Infrastructure and Basic Industry sectors propelled shares higher.
At the close in Jakarta, the Jakarta Stock Exchange Composite added 0.39%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the Jakarta Stock Exchange Composite were Dharma Samudera Fishing Tbk (JK:DSFI), which rose 34.26% or 37 points to trade at 145 at the close. Reliance Securities Tbk (JK:RELI) added 22.11% or 86 points to end at 475 and Asuransi Harta Aman Pratama (JK:AHAP) was up 19.28% or 32 points to 198 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Multifiling Mitra Indonesia (JK:MFMI), which lost 24.32% or 90 points to trade at 280 in late trade. Eterindo Wahanatama Tbk (JK:ETWA) declined 17.52% or 24 points to end at 113 and Prasidha Aneka Niaga Tbk (JK:PSDN) shed 10.40% or 13 points to 112.
Declining stocks outnumbered rising ones by 168 to 160 and 42 ended unchanged on the Jakarta Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for July delivery was up 1.23% or 0.72 to $59.70 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in July rose 1.14% or 0.74 to hit $65.77 a barrel, while the June Gold contract rose 0.02% or 0.20 to trade at $1208.90 a troy ounce.
USD/IDR was up 0.34% to 13140.0, while AUD/IDR fell 0.64% to 10326.50.
The US Dollar Index was down 0.54% at 95.13.