Indonesia stocks lower at close of trade; IDX Composite Index down 0.29%

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

At the close in Jakarta, the IDX Composite Index declined 0.29% to hit a new 3-months low.

The best performers of the session on the IDX Composite Index were Saranacentral Bajatama Tbk (JK:BAJA ), which rose 29.47% or 28.00 points to trade at 123.00 at the close. Meanwhile, Jakarta Setiabudi Internasional (JK:JSPT ) added 25.00% or 1,090.00 points to end at 5,450.00 and Daaz Bara Lestari Tbk PT (JK:DAAZ ) was up 16.85% or 450.00 points to 3,120.00 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. Multipolar Technology Tbk (JK:MLPT ) declined 19.98% or 6,400.00 points to end at 25,625.00 and Asuransi Bintang Tbk (JK:ASBI ) was down 18.46% or 120.00 points to 530.00.

Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Jakarta Stock Exchange by 439 to 215 and 172 ended unchanged.

Shares in Jakarta Setiabudi Internasional (JK:JSPT ) rose to all time highs; gaining 25.00% or 1,090.00 to 5,450.00. Shares in Daaz Bara Lestari Tbk PT (JK:DAAZ ) rose to all time highs; gaining 16.85% or 450.00 to 3,120.00. Shares in Asuransi Bintang Tbk (JK:ASBI ) fell to 52-week lows; losing 18.46% or 120.00 to 530.00.

Crude oil for January delivery was up 0.18% or 0.12 to $67.04 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in January rose 0.23% or 0.16 to hit $71.20 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract rose 0.80% or 20.60 to trade at $2,590.70 a troy ounce.

USD/IDR was down 0.24% to 15,859.40, while AUD/IDR fell 0.35% to 10,239.43.

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

Source: Investing.com