Investing.com – Indonesia stocks were lower after the close on Wednesday, as losses in the Mining, Consumer Industry and Property sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Jakarta, the IDX Composite Index lost 0.25%.
The best performers of the session on the IDX Composite Index were Lion Metal Works Tbk (JK:LION), which rose 20.00% or 190.00 points to trade at 1140.00 at the close. Meanwhile, Asia Pacific Fibers Tbk (JK:POLY) added 18.97% or 11 points to end at 69 and Provident Agro Tbk (JK:PALM) was up 17.00% or 85 points to 585 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Jakarta Kyoei Steel Works Tbk (JK:JKSW), which fell 10.00% or 8 points to trade at 72 at the close. Sorini Agro Asia Corporindo (JK:SOBI) declined 10.00% or 250 points to end at 2250 and Kokoh Inti Arebama Tbk (JK:KOIN) was down 10.00% or 30 points to 270.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Jakarta Stock Exchange by 196 to 123 and 40 ended unchanged.
Crude oil for October delivery was down 2.33% or 1.06 to $44.35 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in October fell 1.45% or 0.72 to hit $48.84 a barrel, while the December Gold contract fell 0.20% or 2.30 to trade at $1137.50 a troy ounce.
USD/IDR was up 0.37% to 14140.0, while AUD/IDR rose 0.17% to 9874.15.
The US Dollar Index was up 0.30% at 95.68.