Investing.com – Indonesia equities were lower at the close on Thursday, as losses in the Financials, Consumer Industry and Manufacturing sectors propelled shares lower.
At the close in Jakarta, the Jakarta Stock Exchange Composite fell 0.80%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the Jakarta Stock Exchange Composite were Multipolar Technology Tbk (JK:MLPT), which rose 24.75% or 250 points to trade at 1260 at the close. Ictsi Jasa Prima Tbk (JK:KARW) added 13.25% or 11 points to end at 94 and Indofarma Tbk (JK:INAF) was up 11.43% or 140 points to 1365 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Bintang Mitra Semestaraya Tbk (JK:BMSR), which lost 10.00% or 17.00 points to trade at 153.00 in late trade. Bank Of India Indonesia Tbk (JK:BSWD) declined 9.65% or 220 points to end at 2060 and Tifico Fiber Indonesia Tbk (JK:TFCO) shed 9.55% or 85 points to 805.
Declining stocks outnumbered rising ones by 141 to 133 and 110 ended unchanged on the Jakarta Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for July delivery was down 0.90% or 0.46 to $50.77 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in August fell 1.14% or 0.60 to hit $51.91 a barrel, while the August Gold contract fell 0.15% or 1.90 to trade at $1260.40 a troy ounce.
USD/IDR was up 0.65% to 13296.5, while AUD/IDR fell 0.53% to 9871.45.
The US Dollar Index was up 0.30% at 93.87.