Indonesia stocks lower at close of trade; IDX Composite Index down 0.81%

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

At the close in Jakarta, the IDX Composite Index fell 0.81%.

The best performers of the session on the IDX Composite Index were Super Energy Tbk PT (JK:SURE ), which rose 1,570.97% or 2,435.00 points to trade at 2,590.00 at the close. Meanwhile, Jaya Sukses Makmur Sentosa Tbk PT (JK:RISE ) added 507.36% or 827.00 points to end at 990.00 and Asuransi Multi Artha Guna Tbk PT (JK:AMAG ) was up 265.71% or 279.00 points to 384.00 in late trade.

The worst performers of the session were Equity Development Investment (JK:GSMF ), which fell 99.40% or 8,449.00 points to trade at 51.00 at the close. Indo Acidatama Tbk (JK:SRSN ) declined 98.46% or 3,446.00 points to end at 54.00 and Surya Toto Indonesia Tbk (JK:TOTO ) was down 98.46% or 14,080.00 points to 220.00.

Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Jakarta Stock Exchange by 458 to 224 and 142 ended unchanged.

Shares in Super Energy Tbk PT (JK:SURE ) rose to 3-years highs; rising 1,570.97% or 2,435.00 to 2,590.00. Shares in Asuransi Multi Artha Guna Tbk PT (JK:AMAG ) rose to 52-week highs; rising 265.71% or 279.00 to 384.00.

Crude oil for October delivery was down 0.17% or 0.12 to $71.81 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in October fell 0.01% or 0.01 to hit $76.04 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract fell 0.29% or 7.35 to trade at $2,540.15 a troy ounce.

USD/IDR was up 1.02% to 15,656.75, while AUD/IDR rose 1.11% to 10,569.01.

The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.16% at 101.07.

Source: Investing.com