Indonesia stocks lower at close of trade; IDX Composite Index down 0.64%

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

At the close in Jakarta, the IDX Composite Index fell 0.64%.

The best performers of the session on the IDX Composite Index were Geoprima Solusi Tbk PT (JK:GPSO ), which rose 33.64% or 36.00 points to trade at 143.00 at the close. Meanwhile, Bumi Teknokultura Unggul Tbk (JK:BTEK ) added 33.33% or 1.00 points to end at 4.00 and Inocycle Technology Tbk PT (JK:INOV ) was up 23.96% or 23.00 points to 119.00 in late trade.

The worst performers of the session were Bhakti Agung Propertindo (JK:BAPI ), which fell 10.00% or 2.00 points to trade at 18.00 at the close. Multipolar Technology Tbk (JK:MLPT ) declined 9.97% or 1,575.00 points to end at 14,225.00 and Citra Tubindo Tbk (JK:CTBN ) was down 9.95% or 210.00 points to 1,900.00.

Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Jakarta Stock Exchange by 363 to 216 and 240 ended unchanged.

Crude oil for December delivery was up 1.29% or 0.87 to $68.08 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in January rose 1.17% or 0.83 to hit $71.56 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract rose 0.50% or 13.80 to trade at $2,794.90 a troy ounce.

USD/IDR was down 0.33% to 15,698.90, while AUD/IDR fell 0.10% to 10,323.84.

The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.21% at 103.98.

Source: Investing.com