Investing.com – Indonesia equities were higher at the close on Friday, as gains in the Agriculture, Consumer Industry and Manufacturing sectors propelled shares higher.
At the close in Jakarta, the Jakarta Stock Exchange Composite added 0.40%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the Jakarta Stock Exchange Composite were Eratex Djaja Tbk (JK:ERTX), which rose 25.00% or 195 points to trade at 975 at the close. Asahimas Flat Glass Tbk (JK:AMFG) added 12.26% or 650 points to end at 5950 and Elnusa Tbk (JK:ELSA) was up 11.76% or 46 points to 437 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Multistrada Arah Sarana Tbk (JK:MASA), which lost 10.00% or 25 points to trade at 225 in late trade. Nusantara Inti Corpora Tbk (JK:UNIT) declined 9.76% or 29.00 points to end at 268.00 and Golden Eagle Energy Tbk (JK:SMMT) shed 9.73% or 110 points to 1020.
Advancing stocks outnumbered falling ones by 165 to 145 and 32 ended unchanged on the Jakarta Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for October delivery was down 1.85% or 0.85 to $45.07 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in October fell 1.70% or 0.83 to hit $48.06 a barrel, while the December Gold contract fell 0.27% or 3.00 to trade at $1106.30 a troy ounce.
USD/IDR was up 0.25% to 14315.0, while AUD/IDR fell 0.86% to 10039.30.
The US Dollar Index was up 0.01% at 95.56.