Investing.com – Indonesia stocks were higher after the close on Friday, as gains in the Miscellaneous Industry, Mining and Manufacturing sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Jakarta, the IDX Composite Index gained 0.06% to hit a new all time high.
The best performers of the session on the IDX Composite Index were Nusantara Pelabuhan Handal Tbk PT (JK:PORT), which rose 25.00% or 116 points to trade at 580 at the close. Meanwhile, Asuransi Harta Aman Pratama Tbk PT (JK:AHAP) added 19.00% or 38 points to end at 238 and Asiaplast Industries Tbk (JK:APLI) was up 18.10% or 19 points to 124 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Mas Murni Indonesia Tbk (JK:MAMI), which fell 34.85% or 46.00 points to trade at 86.00 at the close. Mitra Komunikasi Nusantara Tbk PT (JK:MKNT) declined 21.43% or 96 points to end at 352 and Metro Realty Tbk (JK:MTSM) was down 20.92% or 100 points to 378.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Jakarta Stock Exchange by 189 to 101 and 126 ended unchanged.
Shares in Nusantara Pelabuhan Handal Tbk PT (JK:PORT) rose to all time highs; rising 25.00% or 116 to 580. Shares in Asuransi Harta Aman Pratama Tbk PT (JK:AHAP) rose to 5-year highs; rising 19.00% or 38 to 238.
Crude oil for May delivery was up 0.75% or 0.36 to $48.06 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in May rose 0.71% or 0.36 to hit $50.92 a barrel, while the April Gold Futures contract fell 0.23% or 2.85 to trade at $1244.35 a troy ounce.
USD/IDR was down 0.06% to 13315.5, while AUD/IDR fell 0.34% to 10136.50.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.09% at 99.47.