Investing.com – Indonesia equities were higher at the close on Tuesday, as gains in the Infrastructure, Trade and Financials sectors propelled shares higher.
At the close in Jakarta, the Jakarta Stock Exchange Composite rose 0.09%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the Jakarta Stock Exchange Composite were Bank Pundi Indonesia Tbk (JK:BEKS), which rose 35.00% or 21 points to trade at 81 at the close. Jaya Agra Wattie Tbk (JK:JAWA) added 17.14% or 24 points to end at 164 and Steady Safe TBK PT (JK:SAFE) was up 14.44% or 13 points to 103 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Jembo Cable Company Tbk (JK:JECC), which lost 10.00% or 150 points to trade at 1350 in late trade. Golden Eagle Energy Tbk (JK:SMMT) declined 9.70% or 16 points to end at 149 and Multifiling Mitra Indonesia (JK:MFMI) shed 9.59% or 28 points to 264.
Declining stocks outnumbered rising ones by 172 to 125 and 52 ended unchanged on the Jakarta Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for January delivery was up 1.31% or 0.55 to $42.30 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in January rose 1.28% or 0.57 to hit $45.41 a barrel, while the December Gold contract rose 0.53% or 5.70 to trade at $1072.50 a troy ounce.
USD/IDR was up 0.04% to 13701.0, while AUD/IDR rose 0.28% to 9886.85.
The US Dollar Index was down 0.10% at 99.74.