Investing.com – Indonesia equities were higher at the close on Thursday, as gains in the Financials, Agriculture and Basic Industry sectors propelled shares higher.
At the close in Jakarta, the Jakarta Stock Exchange Composite added 1.17%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the Jakarta Stock Exchange Composite were Bank Dinar Indonesia Tbk (JK:DNAR), which rose 34.68% or 43.00 points to trade at 167.00 at the close. Nusantara Almazia (JK:NZIA) added 31.08% or 23.00 points to end at 97.00 and Equity Development Investment (JK:GSMF) was up 23.08% or 12.00 points to 64.00 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Bumi Teknokultura Unggul Tbk (JK:BTEK), which lost 25.00% or 1.00 points to trade at 3.00 in late trade. Berkah Beton Sadaya Tbk PT (JK:BEBS) declined 16.67% or 1.00 points to end at 5.00 and Modern Internasional Tbk (JK:MDRN) shed 12.50% or 1.00 points to 7.00.
Advancing stocks outnumbered falling ones by 341 to 261 and 236 ended unchanged on the Jakarta Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for November delivery was up 0.38% or 0.27 to $70.66 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in December rose 0.36% or 0.27 to hit $74.49 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract rose 0.27% or 7.15 to trade at $2,698.45 a troy ounce.
USD/IDR was down 0.36% to 15,514.90, while AUD/IDR fell 0.16% to 10,362.63.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.04% at 103.44.