Investing.com – Indonesia equities were higher at the close on Tuesday, as gains in the Infrastructure, Agriculture and Basic Industry sectors propelled shares higher.
At the close in Jakarta, the Jakarta Stock Exchange Composite gained 0.28% to hit a new 1-month high.
The biggest gainers of the session on the Jakarta Stock Exchange Composite were Bangun Karya Perkasa Jaya PT Tbk (JK:KRYA), which rose 30.16% or 19.00 points to trade at 82.00 at the close. Mandala Multifinance Tbk (JK:MFIN) added 25.10% or 673.00 points to end at 3,350.00 and PAM Mineral Tbk PT (JK:NICL) was up 25.00% or 120.00 points to 600.00 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Sarana Mitra Luas Tbk PT (JK:SMIL), which lost 14.95% or 58.00 points to trade at 330.00 in late trade. Modern Internasional Tbk (JK:MDRN) declined 12.50% or 1.00 points to end at 7.00 and Bhakti Agung Propertindo (JK:BAPI) shed 11.11% or 1.00 points to 8.00.
Advancing stocks outnumbered falling ones by 376 to 261 and 210 ended unchanged on the Jakarta Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for June delivery was down 0.79% or 0.49 to $61.56 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in July fell 0.77% or 0.50 to hit $64.29 a barrel, while the June Gold Futures contract fell 0.53% or 17.75 to trade at $3,329.95 a troy ounce.
USD/IDR was down 0.25% to 16,766.30, while AUD/IDR fell 0.30% to 10,773.60.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.13% at 98.92.