Investing.com – Indonesia stocks were higher after the close on Tuesday, as gains in the Mining, Agriculture and Basic Industry sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Jakarta, the IDX Composite Index gained 0.78% to hit a new 6-months high.
The best performers of the session on the IDX Composite Index were Prasidha Aneka Niaga Tbk (JK:PSDN), which rose 25.36% or 35 points to trade at 173 at the close. Meanwhile, Renuka Coalindo Tbk (JK:SQMI) added 11.58% or 110 points to end at 1060 and Rukun Raharja Tbk (JK:RAJA) was up 11.46% or 26 points to 248 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Arita Prima Indonesia Tbk (JK:APII), which fell 10.00% or 24 points to trade at 216 at the close. Maskapai Reasuransi Indonesia (JK:MREI) declined 9.97% or 875 points to end at 7900 and Plaza Indonesia Realty Tbk (JK:PLIN) was down 9.85% or 390 points to 3570.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Jakarta Stock Exchange by 172 to 121 and 97 ended unchanged.
Shares in Prasidha Aneka Niaga Tbk (JK:PSDN) rose to 52-week highs; rising 25.36% or 35 to 173.
Crude oil for July delivery was up 0.54% or 0.27 to $49.96 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in August rose 0.63% or 0.32 to hit $50.87 a barrel, while the August Gold contract fell 0.28% or 3.55 to trade at $1243.85 a troy ounce.
USD/IDR was down 0.84% to 13240.0, while AUD/IDR rose 0.67% to 9931.35.
The US Dollar Index was down 0.20% at 93.84.