Investing.com – Indonesia stocks were higher after the close on Friday, as gains in the Miscellaneous Industry, Trade and Property sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Jakarta, the IDX Composite Index gained 0.16% to hit a new 6-months high.
The best performers of the session on the IDX Composite Index were Golden Eagle Energy Tbk (JK:SMMT), which rose 20.44% or 28 points to trade at 165 at the close. Meanwhile, Reliance Securities Tbk (JK:RELI) added 20.00% or 70 points to end at 420 and Unggul Indah Cahaya Tbk (JK:UNIC) was up 18.85% or 230.00 points to 1450.00 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Lionmesh Prima Tbk (JK:LMSH), which fell 9.40% or 55 points to trade at 530 at the close. Exploitasi Energi Indonesia (JK:CNKO) declined 9.21% or 7 points to end at 69 and Batavia Prosperindo Finance (JK:BPFI) was down 8.93% or 50.00 points to 510.00.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Jakarta Stock Exchange by 160 to 138 and 93 ended unchanged.
Crude oil for April delivery was up 0.12% or 0.05 to $40.25 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in May fell 0.12% or 0.05 to hit $41.49 a barrel, while the April Gold contract fell 0.74% or 9.30 to trade at $1255.70 a troy ounce.
USD/IDR was up 0.65% to 13104.0, while AUD/IDR rose 0.15% to 10033.65.
The US Dollar Index was up 0.32% at 95.07.