Investing.com – Indonesia equities were higher at the close on Wednesday, as gains in the Infrastructure, Consumer Industry and Mining sectors propelled shares higher.
At the close in Jakarta, the Jakarta Stock Exchange Composite rose 0.43%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the Jakarta Stock Exchange Composite were Kokoh Inti Arebama Tbk (JK:KOIN), which rose 24.75% or 50 points to trade at 252 at the close. Citra Putra Realty Tbk PT (JK:CLAY) unchanged 0% or 0 points to end at 1440 and PT Cahayasakti Investindo Sukses Tbk (JK:CSIS) was up 24.66% or 72 points to 364 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Sunson Textile Manufacturer (JK:SSTM), which lost 17.21% or 74 points to trade at 356 in late trade. Multipolar Technology Tbk (JK:MLPT) declined 13.88% or 145 points to end at 900 and Bentoel International Investama (JK:RMBA) shed 13.23% or 50 points to 328.
Declining stocks outnumbered rising ones by 211 to 199 and 123 ended unchanged on the Jakarta Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for March delivery was up 0.21% or 0.11 to $53.42 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in April rose 0.34% or 0.21 to hit $61.41 a barrel, while the February Gold Futures contract rose 0.24% or 3.15 to trade at $1312.05 a troy ounce.
USD/IDR was up 0.28% to 14130.0, while AUD/IDR rose 0.92% to 10171.49.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.01% at 95.502.