Investing.com – Indonesia equities were lower at the close on Tuesday, as losses in the Miscellaneous Industry, Consumer Industry and Infrastructure sectors propelled shares lower.
At the close in Jakarta, the Jakarta Stock Exchange Composite fell 0.34%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the Jakarta Stock Exchange Composite were Bank Pundi Indonesia Tbk (JK:BEKS), which rose 34.33% or 23 points to trade at 90 at the close. Bank Windu Kentjana Int (JK:MCOR) added 31.43% or 55 points to end at 230 and Indospring Tbk (JK:INDS) was up 24.71% or 215 points to 1085 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Bank Of India Indonesia Tbk (JK:BSWD), which lost 10.00% or 180 points to trade at 1620 in late trade. Polaris Investama Tbk (JK:PLAS) declined 10.00% or 135 points to end at 1215 and Mitra Komunikasi Nusantara Tbk PT (JK:MKNT) shed 9.95% or 38 points to 344.
Declining stocks outnumbered rising ones by 169 to 138 and 99 ended unchanged on the Jakarta Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for September delivery was down 0.02% or 0.01 to $43.01 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in October fell 0.13% or 0.06 to hit $45.33 a barrel, while the December Gold contract fell 0.13% or 1.75 to trade at $1339.55 a troy ounce.
USD/IDR was unchanged 0.00% to 13125.0, while AUD/IDR rose 0.31% to 10050.15.
The US Dollar Index was up 0.04% at 96.33.