Investing.com – Indonesia equities were higher at the close on Friday, as gains in the Miscellaneous Industry, Financials and Agriculture sectors propelled shares higher.
At the close in Jakarta, the Jakarta Stock Exchange Composite gained 0.91%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the Jakarta Stock Exchange Composite were Ratu Prabu Energi Tbk (JK:ARTI), which rose 26.00% or 13 points to trade at 63 at the close. Multipolar Technology Tbk (JK:MLPT) added 14.29% or 200 points to end at 1600 and Bank Pembangunan Barat Dan Banten (JK:BJBR) was up 12.58% or 195 points to 1745 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Panca Global Securities Tbk (JK:PEGE), which lost 10.00% or 28.00 points to trade at 252.00 in late trade. Bumi Citra Permai Tbk (JK:BCIP) declined 10.00% or 26 points to end at 234 and Bank Qnb Indonesia Tbk (JK:BKSW) shed 9.68% or 36 points to 336.
Advancing stocks outnumbered falling ones by 169 to 119 and 102 ended unchanged on the Jakarta Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for January delivery was down 0.72% or 0.37 to $50.69 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in February fell 0.80% or 0.43 to hit $53.51 a barrel, while the February Gold contract rose 0.47% or 5.50 to trade at $1174.90 a troy ounce.
USD/IDR was down 0.03% to 13526.0, while AUD/IDR rose 0.08% to 10040.40.
The US Dollar Index was up 0.03% at 101.05.