Investing.com – Indonesia equities were higher at the close on Friday, as gains in the Miscellaneous Industry, Mining and Manufacturing sectors propelled shares higher.
At the close in Jakarta, the Jakarta Stock Exchange Composite rose 0.06% to hit a new all time high.
The biggest gainers of the session on the Jakarta Stock Exchange Composite were Nusantara Pelabuhan Handal Tbk PT (JK:PORT), which rose 25.00% or 116 points to trade at 580 at the close. Asuransi Harta Aman Pratama Tbk PT (JK:AHAP) added 19.00% or 38 points to end at 238 and Asiaplast Industries Tbk (JK:APLI) was up 18.10% or 19 points to 124 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Mas Murni Indonesia Tbk (JK:MAMI), which lost 34.85% or 46.00 points to trade at 86.00 in late trade. Mitra Komunikasi Nusantara Tbk PT (JK:MKNT) declined 21.43% or 96 points to end at 352 and Metro Realty Tbk (JK:MTSM) shed 20.92% or 100 points to 378.
Declining stocks outnumbered rising ones by 189 to 101 and 126 ended unchanged on the Jakarta Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for May delivery was up 0.75% or 0.36 to $48.06 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in May rose 0.71% or 0.36 to hit $50.92 a barrel, while the April Gold Futures contract fell 0.23% or 2.85 to trade at $1244.35 a troy ounce.
USD/IDR was down 0.06% to 13315.5, while AUD/IDR fell 0.34% to 10136.50.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.09% at 99.47.