Investing.com – Indonesia equities were lower at the close on Tuesday, as losses in the Miscellaneous Industry, Consumer Industry and Manufacturing sectors propelled shares lower.
At the close in Jakarta, the Jakarta Stock Exchange Composite fell 0.43%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the Jakarta Stock Exchange Composite were Kabelindo Murni Tbk (JK:KBLM), which rose 25.00% or 78 points to trade at 390 at the close. Bintang Mitra Semestaraya Tbk (JK:BMSR) added 23.60% or 21.00 points to end at 110.00 and Fajar Surya Wisesa Tbk (JK:FASW) was up 20.28% or 430 points to 2550 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Tira Austenite Tbk (JK:TIRA), which lost 10.00% or 32.000 points to trade at 288.000 in late trade. Surya Esa Perkasa Tbk (JK:ESSA) declined 9.72% or 140 points to end at 1300 and Ancora Indonesia Resources Tbk (JK:OKAS) shed 9.46% or 7 points to 67.
Declining stocks outnumbered rising ones by 161 to 154 and 98 ended unchanged on the Jakarta Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for December delivery was up 0.59% or 0.30 to $50.82 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in December rose 0.35% or 0.18 to hit $51.64 a barrel, while the December Gold contract rose 0.39% or 4.95 to trade at $1268.65 a troy ounce.
USD/IDR was down 0.18% to 12990.0, while AUD/IDR rose 0.33% to 9948.60.
The US Dollar Index was up 0.09% at 98.73.