Investing.com – Indonesia equities were higher at the close on Tuesday, as gains in the Miscellaneous Industry, Manufacturing and Consumer Industry sectors propelled shares higher.
At the close in Jakarta, the Jakarta Stock Exchange Composite gained 0.15% to hit a new 52-week high.
The biggest gainers of the session on the Jakarta Stock Exchange Composite were Asuransi Jasa Tania Tbk (JK:ASJT), which rose 24.76% or 52.00 points to trade at 262.00 at the close. Centex Tbk Prf (JK:CNTX_p) added 22.22% or 180.00 points to end at 990.00 and Island Concepts Indonesia Tbk (JK:ICON) was up 18.84% or 52 points to 328 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Ictsi Jasa Prima Tbk (JK:KARW), which lost 10.00% or 28 points to trade at 252 in late trade. Bintang Mitra Semestaraya Tbk (JK:BMSR) declined 10.00% or 11.00 points to end at 99.00 and Bumi Teknokultura Unggul Tbk (JK:BTEK) shed 9.91% or 105 points to 955.
Declining stocks outnumbered rising ones by 165 to 128 and 101 ended unchanged on the Jakarta Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for November delivery was down 0.70% or 0.34 to $48.47 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in December fell 0.57% or 0.29 to hit $50.60 a barrel, while the December Gold contract fell 0.15% or 1.95 to trade at $1310.75 a troy ounce.
USD/IDR was up 0.16% to 13002.0, while AUD/IDR rose 0.54% to 10021.15.
The US Dollar Index was up 0.54% at 96.17.