Investing.com – Indonesia equities were lower at the close on Wednesday, as losses in the Miscellaneous Industry, Financials and Manufacturing sectors propelled shares lower.
At the close in Jakarta, the Jakarta Stock Exchange Composite declined 1.40%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the Jakarta Stock Exchange Composite were Steady Safe TBK PT (JK:SAFE), which rose 20.25% or 16 points to trade at 95 at the close. Inti Kapuas Arowana Tbk (JK:IIKP) added 17.75% or 150.00 points to end at 995.00 and Lamicitra Nusantara Tbk (JK:LAMI) was up 9.02% or 24 points to 290 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Tigaraksa Satria Tbk (JK:TGKA), which lost 10.00% or 350 points to trade at 3150 in late trade. Intan Baruprana Finance Tbk (JK:IBFN) declined 10.00% or 19.00 points to end at 171.00 and Dwi Aneka Jaya Kemasindo Tbk (JK:DAJK) shed 10.00% or 30.00 points to 270.00.
Declining stocks outnumbered rising ones by 206 to 119 and 54 ended unchanged on the Jakarta Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for December delivery was up 0.57% or 0.24 to $43.45 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in December rose 0.69% or 0.33 to hit $47.13 a barrel, while the December Gold contract rose 0.48% or 5.60 to trade at $1171.40 a troy ounce.
USD/IDR was down 1.10% to 13515.0, while AUD/IDR fell 1.08% to 9718.20.
The US Dollar Index was down 0.14% at 96.89.