Investing.com – Indonesia equities were higher at the close on Wednesday, as gains in the Mining, Infrastructure and Agriculture sectors propelled shares higher.
At the close in Jakarta, the Jakarta Stock Exchange Composite rose 0.67% to hit a new 52-week high.
The biggest gainers of the session on the Jakarta Stock Exchange Composite were Tembaga Mulia Semanan Tbk (JK:TBMS), which rose 24.67% or 185.00 points to trade at 935.00 at the close. Pudjiadi & Sons Tbk (JK:PNSE) added 24.00% or 120 points to end at 620 and Multifiling Mitra Indonesia (JK:MFMI) was up 20.18% or 46 points to 274 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Unggul Indah Cahaya Tbk (JK:UNIC), which lost 9.94% or 155.00 points to trade at 1405.00 in late trade. Bank Mega Tbk (JK:MEGA) declined 9.86% or 350 points to end at 3200 and Pool Advista Indonesia Tbk (JK:POOL) shed 9.80% or 240 points to 2210.
Advancing stocks outnumbered falling ones by 169 to 119 and 109 ended unchanged on the Jakarta Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for August delivery was down 1.24% or 0.58 to $46.22 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in September fell 1.61% or 0.78 to hit $47.69 a barrel, while the August Gold contract rose 0.29% or 3.85 to trade at $1339.15 a troy ounce.
USD/IDR was down 0.27% to 13045.0, while AUD/IDR rose 902.94% to 10021.45.
The US Dollar Index was down 0.18% at 96.38.