Investing.com – Indonesia equities were lower at the close on Thursday, as losses in the Financials, Basic Industry and Property sectors propelled shares lower.
At the close in Jakarta, the Jakarta Stock Exchange Composite fell 0.93%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the Jakarta Stock Exchange Composite were Tanah Laut Tbk (JK:INDX), which rose 34.29% or 36 points to trade at 141 at the close. Kobexindo Tractors Tbk (JK:KOBX) added 24.77% or 54 points to end at 272 and Rimau Multi Putra Pratama (JK:CMPP) was up 24.49% or 72 points to 366 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Asia Pacific Fibers Tbk (JK:POLY), which lost 19.70% or 39 points to trade at 159 in late trade. Express Transindo Utama Tbk (JK:TAXI) declined 15.45% or 34 points to end at 186 and Centratama Telekomunikasi Ind (JK:CENT) shed 13.33% or 16 points to 104.
Declining stocks outnumbered rising ones by 220 to 137 and 118 ended unchanged on the Jakarta Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for May delivery was down 0.64% or 0.42 to $64.75 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in May fell 0.89% or 0.62 to hit $68.85 a barrel, while the April Gold Futures contract rose 0.54% or 7.20 to trade at $1328.70 a troy ounce.
USD/IDR was up 0.32% to 13761.5, while AUD/IDR fell 0.53% to 10589.00.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.01% at 89.29.