Investing.com – Indonesia stocks were higher after the close on Monday, as gains in the Miscellaneous Industry, Trade and Infrastructure sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Jakarta, the IDX Composite Index rose 0.35% to hit a new 3-months high.
The best performers of the session on the IDX Composite Index were Akbar Indomakmur Stimec Tbk (JK:AIMS), which rose 34.62% or 36 points to trade at 140 at the close. Meanwhile, Graha Andrasentra Propertindo Tbk PT (JK:JGLE) added 34.46% or 61 points to end at 238 and Jakarta Kyoei Steel Works Tbk (JK:JKSW) was up 33.82% or 23 points to 91 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Tunas Alfin Tbk (JK:TALF), which fell 24.10% or 94 points to trade at 296 at the close. Island Concepts Indonesia Tbk (JK:ICON) declined 20.00% or 70 points to end at 280 and Bank Rakyat Indonesia Agroniaga (JK:AGRO) was down 12.74% or 135 points to 925.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Jakarta Stock Exchange by 160 to 137 and 109 ended unchanged.
Shares in Jakarta Kyoei Steel Works Tbk (JK:JKSW) rose to 52-week highs; up 33.82% or 23 to 91.
Crude oil for April delivery was down 0.47% or 0.25 to $53.08 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in May fell 0.50% or 0.28 to hit $55.62 a barrel, while the April Gold Futures contract rose 0.45% or 5.55 to trade at $1232.05 a troy ounce.
USD/IDR was up 0.18% to 13348.5, while AUD/IDR rose 0.14% to 10114.90.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.16% at 101.51.