Investing.com – Indonesia stocks were higher after the close on Tuesday, as gains in the Basic Industry, Consumer Industry and Manufacturing sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Jakarta, the IDX Composite Index gained 0.22% to hit a new 52-week high.
The best performers of the session on the IDX Composite Index were Semen Baturaja Persero Tbk (JK:SMBR), which rose 25.00% or 225 points to trade at 1125 at the close. Meanwhile, Bank Yudha Bhakti Tbk (JK:BBYB) added 24.32% or 45.00 points to end at 230.00 and Fortune Mate Indonesia Tbk (JK:FMII) was up 21.88% or 140 points to 780 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Pelangi Indah Canindo Tbk (JK:PICO), which fell 10.00% or 19 points to trade at 171 at the close. Kedaung Indah Can Tbk (JK:KICI) declined 9.77% or 26 points to end at 240 and Champion Pacific Indonesia Tbk (JK:IGAR) was down 9.68% or 75 points to 700.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Jakarta Stock Exchange by 170 to 164 and 82 ended unchanged.
Shares in Semen Baturaja Persero Tbk (JK:SMBR) rose to all time highs; rising 25.00% or 225 to 1125.
Crude oil for September delivery was up 0.95% or 0.38 to $40.44 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in October rose 1.09% or 0.46 to hit $42.60 a barrel, while the December Gold contract rose 0.47% or 6.35 to trade at $1365.95 a troy ounce.
USD/IDR was up 0.42% to 13085.0, while AUD/IDR rose 0.67% to 9877.15.
The US Dollar Index was down 0.41% at 95.36.