Indonesia stocks lower at close of trade; IDX Composite Index down 0.17%

Investing.com – Indonesia stocks were lower after the close on Thursday, as losses in the Financials , Agriculture and Basic Industry sectors led shares lower.

At the close in Jakarta, the IDX Composite Index declined 0.17%.

The best performers of the session on the IDX Composite Index were Langgeng Makmur Industri Tbk (JK:LMPI ), which rose 35.00% or 35.00 points to trade at 135.00 at the close. Meanwhile, Inter-Delta Tbk (JK:INTD ) added 34.43% or 63.00 points to end at 246.00 and Perma Plasindo Tbk PT (JK:BINO ) was up 34.09% or 60.00 points to 236.00 in late trade.

The worst performers of the session were Himalaya Energi Perkasa Tbk PT (JK:HADE ), which fell 16.67% or 1.00 points to trade at 5.00 at the close. Multi Makmur Lemindo Tbk (JK:PIPA ) declined 10.00% or 1.00 points to end at 9.00 and Isra Presisi Indonesia PT Tbk (JK:ISAP ) was down 10.00% or 1.00 points to 9.00.

Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Jakarta Stock Exchange by 335 to 246 and 247 ended unchanged.

Shares in Langgeng Makmur Industri Tbk (JK:LMPI ) rose to 52-week highs; rising 35.00% or 35.00 to 135.00.

Crude oil for January delivery was up 1.09% or 0.75 to $69.50 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in January rose 0.99% or 0.72 to hit $73.53 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract rose 0.74% or 19.55 to trade at $2,671.25 a troy ounce.

USD/IDR was up 0.26% to 15,941.75, while AUD/IDR rose 0.42% to 10,390.40.

The US Dollar Index Futures was unchanged 0.00% at 106.62.

Source: Investing.com