Investing.com – Indonesia equities were lower at the close on Wednesday, as losses in the Financials, Basic Industry and Miscellaneous Industry sectors propelled shares lower.
At the close in Jakarta, the Jakarta Stock Exchange Composite declined 0.57%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the Jakarta Stock Exchange Composite were Mahaka Media Tbk (JK:ABBA), which rose 34.33% or 23 points to trade at 90 at the close. Mnc Kapital Indonesia Tbk (JK:BCAP) added 34.28% or 66 points to end at 258 and Mitra Investindo Tbk (JK:MITI) was up 31.94% or 23 points to 95 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Nipress Tbk (JK:NIPS), which lost 21.08% or 94 points to trade at 352 in late trade. Akbar Indomakmur Stimec Tbk (JK:AIMS) declined 20.45% or 45 points to end at 175 and Panasia Indo Resources Tbk (JK:HDTX) shed 17.31% or 36 points to 172.
Advancing stocks outnumbered falling ones by 207 to 180 and 117 ended unchanged on the Jakarta Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for October delivery was up 0.77% or 0.53 to $69.78 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in November rose 0.03% or 0.02 to hit $79.08 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract fell 0.03% or 0.40 to trade at $1201.80 a troy ounce.
USD/IDR was down 0.10% to 14813.2, while AUD/IDR rose 0.09% to 10571.15.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.06% at 95.11.