Investing.com – Indonesia equities were higher at the close on Tuesday, as gains in the Agriculture, Basic Industry and Financials sectors propelled shares higher.
At the close in Jakarta, the Jakarta Stock Exchange Composite added 0.64%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the Jakarta Stock Exchange Composite were Maskapai Reasuransi Indonesia (JK:MREI), which rose 24.95% or 680 points to trade at 3405 at the close. Inti Kapuas Arowana Tbk (JK:IIKP) added 23.44% or 395.00 points to end at 2080.00 and Bank Mega Tbk (JK:MEGA) was up 11.68% or 230 points to 2200 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Tembaga Mulia Semanan Tbk (JK:TBMS), which lost 13.91% or 1050.00 points to trade at 6500.00 in late trade. Mitra Investindo Tbk (JK:MITI) declined 11.28% or 15 points to end at 118 and Bumi Resources Tbk (JK:BUMI) shed 7.77% or 8 points to 95.
Advancing stocks outnumbered falling ones by 194 to 152 and 41 ended unchanged on the Jakarta Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for June delivery was up 1.98% or 1.18 to $60.42 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in July rose 2.00% or 1.31 to hit $66.93 a barrel, while the June Gold contract rose 1.03% or 12.20 to trade at $1195.20 a troy ounce.
USD/IDR was up 0.15% to 13200.0, while AUD/IDR rose 0.18% to 10398.00.
The US Dollar Index was down 0.83% at 94.32.