Investing.com – Indonesia equities were higher at the close on Wednesday, as gains in the Infrastructure, Agriculture and Basic Industry sectors propelled shares higher.
At the close in Jakarta, the Jakarta Stock Exchange Composite added 0.36%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the Jakarta Stock Exchange Composite were DCI Indonesia Tbk PT (JK:DCII), which rose 8,280.95% or 34,780.00 points to trade at 35,200.00 at the close. Arwana Citramulia Tbk (JK:ARNA) added 383.33% or 460.00 points to end at 580.00 and Prima Andalan Mandiri Tbk PT (JK:MCOL) was up 269.72% or 3,830.00 points to 5,250.00 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Express Transindo Utama Tbk (JK:TAXI), which lost 99.64% or 558.00 points to trade at 2.00 in late trade. Mitra Komunikasi Nusantara Tbk PT (JK:MKNT) declined 99.50% or 199.00 points to end at 1.00 and Metro Realty Tbk (JK:MTSM) shed 98.72% or 4,936.00 points to 64.00.
Declining stocks outnumbered rising ones by 339 to 313 and 180 ended unchanged on the Jakarta Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for August delivery was up 0.28% or 0.23 to $81.06 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in September rose 0.23% or 0.19 to hit $84.41 a barrel, while the August Gold Futures contract fell 0.14% or 3.30 to trade at $2,327.50 a troy ounce.
USD/IDR was up 0.21% to 16,429.10, while AUD/IDR rose 0.74% to 10,979.08.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.19% at 105.46.