Investing.com – Indonesia stocks were higher after the close on Tuesday, as gains in the Miscellaneous Industry, Infrastructure and Financials sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Jakarta, the IDX Composite Index gained 0.29%.
The best performers of the session on the IDX Composite Index were Tira Austenite Tbk (JK:TIRA), which rose 26.90% or 53.000 points to trade at 250.000 at the close. Meanwhile, Bank Rakyat Indonesia Agroniaga (JK:AGRO) added 17.76% or 27 points to end at 179 and Greenwood Sejahtera Tbk (JK:GWSA) was up 15.75% or 23 points to 169 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Trias Sentosa Tbk (JK:TRST), which fell 10.00% or 30 points to trade at 270 at the close. Fortune Indonesia Tbk (JK:FORU) declined 9.85% or 65 points to end at 595 and Wilmar Cahaya Indonesia Tbk (JK:CEKA) was down 9.83% or 85 points to 780.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Jakarta Stock Exchange by 171 to 114 and 93 ended unchanged.
Shares in Tira Austenite Tbk (JK:TIRA) rose to 52-week highs; up 26.90% or 53.000 to 250.000. Shares in Fortune Indonesia Tbk (JK:FORU) fell to 52-week lows; losing 9.85% or 65 to 595.
Crude oil for June delivery was up 0.92% or 0.40 to $43.84 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in July rose 1.54% or 0.67 to hit $44.30 a barrel, while the June Gold contract fell 0.00% or 0.05 to trade at $1266.55 a troy ounce.
USD/IDR was down 0.74% to 13283.0, while AUD/IDR rose 0.45% to 9769.35.
The US Dollar Index was up 0.07% at 94.21.