Investing.com – Indonesia stocks were higher after the close on Thursday, as gains in the Miscellaneous Industry, Agriculture and Consumer Industry sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Jakarta, the IDX Composite Index added 0.32%.
The best performers of the session on the IDX Composite Index were Provident Agro Tbk (JK:PALM), which rose 19.32% or 68 points to trade at 420 at the close. Meanwhile, Siwani Makmur Tbk (JK:SIMA) added 18.97% or 110.00 points to end at 690.00 and Tembaga Mulia Semanan Tbk (JK:TBMS) was up 16.82% or 180.00 points to 1250.00 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Hotel Mandarine Regency Tbk PT (JK:HOME), which fell 24.83% or 74 points to trade at 224 at the close. Inti Bangun Sejahtera Tbk (JK:IBST) declined 23.08% or 600 points to end at 2000 and Multifiling Mitra Indonesia (JK:MFMI) was down 14.44% or 130 points to 770.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Jakarta Stock Exchange by 172 to 141 and 117 ended unchanged.
Shares in Siwani Makmur Tbk (JK:SIMA) rose to all time highs; up 18.97% or 110.00 to 690.00.
Crude oil for September delivery was down 0.08% or 0.04 to $47.28 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in September unchanged 0.00% or 0.00 to hit $49.70 a barrel, while the August Gold Futures contract fell 0.43% or 5.32 to trade at $1236.68 a troy ounce.
USD/IDR was down 0.01% to 13325.2, while AUD/IDR fell 0.52% to 10544.00.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.22% at 94.85.