Investing.com – Indonesia stocks were higher after the close on Tuesday, as gains in the Infrastructure, Consumer Industry and Basic Industry sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Jakarta, the IDX Composite Index added 0.07%.
The best performers of the session on the IDX Composite Index were Slj Global Tbk (JK:SULI), which rose 33.77% or 26 points to trade at 103 at the close. Meanwhile, Tigaraksa Satria Tbk (JK:TGKA) added 24.77% or 530 points to end at 2670 and Pembangunan Graha Lestari Tbk (JK:PGLI) was up 16.98% or 9 points to 62 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Siantar Top Tbk (JK:STTP), which fell 9.77% or 420 points to trade at 3880 at the close. Rimau Multi Putra Pratama (JK:CMPP) declined 9.46% or 14 points to end at 134 and Fks Multi Agro Tbk (JK:FISH) was down 9.00% or 135 points to 1365.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Jakarta Stock Exchange by 167 to 137 and 96 ended unchanged.
Shares in Slj Global Tbk (JK:SULI) rose to 52-week highs; gaining 33.77% or 26 to 103.
Crude oil for September delivery was down 0.93% or 0.40 to $42.73 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in October fell 0.58% or 0.26 to hit $44.87 a barrel, while the December Gold contract rose 0.12% or 1.60 to trade at $1328.80 a troy ounce.
USD/IDR was up 0.10% to 13161.0, while AUD/IDR rose 0.65% to 9868.95.
The US Dollar Index was down 0.31% at 96.98.