Investing.com – Indonesia equities were higher at the close on Wednesday, as gains in the Infrastructure, Financials and Agriculture sectors propelled shares higher.
At the close in Jakarta, the Jakarta Stock Exchange Composite rose 0.94% to hit a new 3-month high.
The biggest gainers of the session on the Jakarta Stock Exchange Composite were Rukun Raharja Tbk (JK:RAJA), which unchanged 0.00% or 0.00 points to trade at 1,240.00 at the close. Sariguna Primatirta PT (JK:CLEO) added 865.22% or 995.00 points to end at 1,110.00 and Saraswanti Anugerah Makmur Pt (JK:SAMF) was up 579.17% or 695.00 points to 815.00 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Intraco Penta Tbk (JK:INTA), which lost 99.76% or 3,367.00 points to trade at 8.00 in late trade. Express Transindo Utama Tbk (JK:TAXI) declined 99.29% or 556.00 points to end at 4.00 and Intikeramik Alamasri Industri (JK:IKAI) shed 98.67% or 740.00 points to 10.00.
Advancing stocks outnumbered falling ones by 332 to 319 and 186 ended unchanged on the Jakarta Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for September delivery was up 0.73% or 0.57 to $78.92 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in October rose 0.67% or 0.54 to hit $81.23 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract rose 0.15% or 3.70 to trade at $2,511.50 a troy ounce.
USD/IDR was down 0.58% to 15,655.90, while AUD/IDR fell 0.70% to 10,373.64.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.02% at 102.40.