Investing.com – Indonesia equities were lower at the close on Thursday, as losses in the Basic Industry, Mining and Consumer Industry sectors propelled shares lower.
At the close in Jakarta, the Jakarta Stock Exchange Composite lost 0.91%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the Jakarta Stock Exchange Composite were Asia Pacific Fibers Tbk (JK:POLY), which rose 33.33% or 17 points to trade at 68 at the close. Wicaksana Overseas International (JK:WICO) added 28.57% or 16 points to end at 72 and Binakarya Jaya Abadi Tbk PT (JK:BIKA) was up 19.52% or 325 points to 1990 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Bank Qnb Indonesia Tbk (JK:BKSW), which lost 24.49% or 107 points to trade at 330 in late trade. Golden Energy Mines Tbk (JK:GEMS) declined 23.78% or 390 points to end at 1250 and Intermedia Capital Tbk (JK:MDIA) shed 17.08% or 615 points to 2985.
Declining stocks outnumbered rising ones by 209 to 117 and 52 ended unchanged on the Jakarta Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for September delivery was down 0.59% or 0.27 to $44.88 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in September fell 0.05% or 0.03 to hit $49.56 a barrel, while the December Gold contract fell 0.11% or 1.20 to trade at $1084.40 a troy ounce.
USD/IDR was up 0.04% to 13533.0, while AUD/IDR fell 0.37% to 9878.30.
The US Dollar Index was up 0.05% at 98.02.