Indonesia stocks higher at close of trade; IDX Composite Index up 1.17%

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

At the close in Jakarta, the IDX Composite Index added 1.17%.

The best performers of the session on the IDX Composite Index were Bank Dinar Indonesia Tbk (JK:DNAR ), which rose 34.68% or 43.00 points to trade at 167.00 at the close. Meanwhile, Nusantara Almazia (JK:NZIA ) added 31.08% or 23.00 points to end at 97.00 and Equity Development Investment (JK:GSMF ) was up 25.00% or 13.00 points to 65.00 in late trade.

The worst performers of the session were Bumi Teknokultura Unggul Tbk (JK:BTEK ), which fell 25.00% or 1.00 points to trade at 3.00 at the close. Berkah Beton Sadaya Tbk PT (JK:BEBS ) declined 16.67% or 1.00 points to end at 5.00 and Modern Internasional Tbk (JK:MDRN ) was down 12.50% or 1.00 points to 7.00.

Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Jakarta Stock Exchange by 343 to 266 and 229 ended unchanged.

Shares in Bank Dinar Indonesia Tbk (JK:DNAR ) rose to 52-week highs; rising 34.68% or 43.00 to 167.00.

Crude oil for November delivery was up 0.34% or 0.24 to $70.63 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in December rose 0.34% or 0.25 to hit $74.47 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract rose 0.28% or 7.60 to trade at $2,698.90 a troy ounce.

USD/IDR was down 0.36% to 15,514.90, while AUD/IDR fell 0.16% to 10,363.10.

The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.04% at 103.44.

Source: Investing.com