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Indonesia stocks higher at close of trade; IDX Composite Index up 0.16%

Published 03/21/2017, 06:15 AM
© Reuters.  Indonesia stocks higher at close of trade; IDX Composite Index up 0.16%
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Investing.com – Indonesia stocks were higher after the close on Tuesday, as gains in the Mining, Agriculture and Financials sectors led shares higher.

At the close in Jakarta, the IDX Composite Index rose 0.16% to hit a new all time high.

The best performers of the session on the IDX Composite Index were Baramulti Suksessarana Tbk (JK:BSSR), which rose 22.41% or 390 points to trade at 2130 at the close. Meanwhile, Kabelindo Murni Tbk (JK:KBLM) added 22.28% or 82 points to end at 450 and Island Concepts Indonesia Tbk (JK:ICON) was up 20.95% or 44 points to 254 in late trade.

The worst performers of the session were Enseval Putra Megatrading Tbk (JK:EPMT), which fell 25.00% or 750 points to trade at 2250 at the close. Tunas Alfin Tbk (JK:TALF) declined 23.64% or 130 points to end at 420 and Atlas Resources Tbk (JK:ARII) was down 14.53% or 68 points to 400.

Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Jakarta Stock Exchange by 163 to 160 and 108 ended unchanged.

Shares in Baramulti Suksessarana Tbk (JK:BSSR) rose to all time highs; rising 22.41% or 390 to 2130. Shares in Enseval Putra Megatrading Tbk (JK:EPMT) fell to 52-week lows; falling 25.00% or 750 to 2250.

Crude oil for May delivery was up 0.88% or 0.43 to $49.34 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in May rose 0.85% or 0.44 to hit $52.06 a barrel, while the April Gold Futures contract fell 0.18% or 2.25 to trade at $1231.75 a troy ounce.

USD/IDR was down 0.15% to 13313.5, while AUD/IDR fell 0.47% to 10258.00.

The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.43% at 99.73.

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