Investing.com – Indonesia stocks were higher after the close on Tuesday, as gains in the Trade, Infrastructure and Consumer Industry sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Jakarta, the IDX Composite Index rose 0.78%.
The best performers of the session on the IDX Composite Index were Indonesia Prima Property Tbk (JK:OMRE), which rose 34.97% or 57.00 points to trade at 220.00 at the close. Meanwhile, Mulia Industrindo Tbk (JK:MLIA) added 25.00% or 106 points to end at 530 and Mitra Komunikasi Nusantara Tbk PT (JK:MKNT) was up 22.84% or 74 points to 398 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Metro Realty Tbk (JK:MTSM), which fell 25.00% or 114 points to trade at 342 at the close. Yanaprima Hastapersada Tbk (JK:YPAS) declined 19.64% or 165 points to end at 675 and Saraswati Griya Lestari Tbk (JK:HOTL) was down 19.44% or 35 points to 145.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Jakarta Stock Exchange by 179 to 140 and 101 ended unchanged.
Crude oil for March delivery was up 0.89% or 0.47 to $53.22 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in March rose 0.92% or 0.51 to hit $55.74 a barrel, while the February Gold contract fell 0.28% or 3.35 to trade at $1212.25 a troy ounce.
USD/IDR was down 0.16% to 13322.0, while AUD/IDR fell 0.18% to 10095.20.
The US Dollar Index was up 0.29% at 100.24.