Indonesia stocks lower at close of trade; IDX Composite Index down 0.44%

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

At the close in Jakarta, the IDX Composite Index declined 0.44%.

The best performers of the session on the IDX Composite Index were Multipolar Technology Tbk (JK:MLPT ), which rose 1,077.08% or 5,170.00 points to trade at 5,650.00 at the close. Meanwhile, Samindo Resources Tbk (JK:MYOH ) fell 1.15% or 15.00 points to end at 1,295.00 and Jaya Sukses Makmur Sentosa Tbk PT (JK:RISE ) was up 507.36% or 827.00 points to 990.00 in late trade.

The worst performers of the session were Modern Internasional Tbk (JK:MDRN ), which fell 99.88% or 6,792.00 points to trade at 8.00 at the close. Mitra International Resources (JK:MIRA ) declined 99.23% or 1,166.00 points to end at 9.00 and Slj Global Tbk (JK:SULI ) was down 98.91% or 8,902.00 points to 98.00.

Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Jakarta Stock Exchange by 375 to 309 and 155 ended unchanged.

Shares in Samindo Resources Tbk (JK:MYOH ) fell to 3-years lows; falling 1.15% or 15.00 to 1,295.00.

Crude oil for November delivery was up 1.28% or 0.90 to $71.00 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in December rose 1.12% or 0.83 to hit $74.73 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract fell 0.21% or 5.55 to trade at $2,664.15 a troy ounce.

USD/IDR was up 0.98% to 15,451.95, while AUD/IDR rose 0.43% to 10,581.38.

The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.16% at 101.59.

Source: Investing.com