Investing.com – Indonesia equities were higher at the close on Wednesday, as gains in the Miscellaneous Industry, Mining and Manufacturing sectors propelled shares higher.
At the close in Jakarta, the Jakarta Stock Exchange Composite added 0.20%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the Jakarta Stock Exchange Composite were Ristia Bintang Mahkotasejati (JK:RBMS), which rose 34.62% or 36 points to trade at 140 at the close. Steady Safe TBK PT (JK:SAFE) added 25.00% or 33 points to end at 165 and Argha Karya Prima Ind Tbk (JK:AKPI) was up 23.46% or 190 points to 1000 in late trade.
Biggest losers included PT Cahayasakti Investindo Sukses Tbk (JK:CSIS), which lost 24.68% or 137 points to trade at 418 in late trade. Batavia Prosperindo Finance (JK:BPFI) declined 24.09% or 165.00 points to end at 520.00 and Skybee Tbk PT (JK:SKYB) shed 23.87% or 74 points to 236.
Declining stocks outnumbered rising ones by 200 to 184 and 119 ended unchanged on the Jakarta Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for August delivery was down 0.74% or 0.55 to $73.56 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in September fell 2.04% or 1.61 to hit $77.25 a barrel, while the August Gold Futures contract fell 0.41% or 5.10 to trade at $1250.30 a troy ounce.
USD/IDR was up 0.15% to 14382.0, while AUD/IDR fell 1.04% to 10602.20.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.32% at 94.15.