Investing.com – Indonesia equities were lower at the close on Thursday, as losses in the Financials, Mining and Infrastructure sectors propelled shares lower.
At the close in Jakarta, the Jakarta Stock Exchange Composite declined 0.01%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the Jakarta Stock Exchange Composite were Duta Pertiwi Nusantara Tbk (JK:DPNS), which rose 17.78% or 64 points to trade at 424 at the close. Austindo Nusantara Jaya Tbk (JK:ANJT) added 14.29% or 145 points to end at 1160 and Gowa Makassar Tourism Develop (JK:GMTD) was up 12.43% or 1050 points to 9500 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Maskapai Reasuransi Indonesia (JK:MREI), which lost 25.00% or 1175 points to trade at 3525 in late trade. Wahana Pronatural (JK:WAPO) declined 25.00% or 21 points to end at 63 and Jakarta Kyoei Steel Works Tbk (JK:JKSW) shed 17.00% or 17 points to 83.
Declining stocks outnumbered rising ones by 168 to 150 and 43 ended unchanged on the Jakarta Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for August delivery was up 1.28% or 0.77 to $61.10 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in August rose 1.44% or 0.92 to hit $64.79 a barrel, while the August Gold contract rose 1.73% or 20.40 to trade at $1197.20 a troy ounce.
USD/IDR was down 0.21% to 13310.0, while AUD/IDR rose 0.52% to 10326.00.
The US Dollar Index was down 0.64% at 93.88.