Investing.com – Indonesia stocks were higher after the close on Wednesday, as gains in the Consumer Industry, Trade and Property sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Jakarta, the IDX Composite Index gained 0.87%.
The best performers of the session on the IDX Composite Index were Victoria Investama Tbk (JK:VICO), which rose 34.74% or 66 points to trade at 256 at the close. Meanwhile, Trust Finance Indonesia Tbk (JK:TRUS) added 32.24% or 59.00 points to end at 242.00 and Intan Baruprana Finance Tbk (JK:IBFN) was up 28.00% or 14.00 points to 64.00 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Visi Telekomunikasi Infrastruktur Tbk PT (JK:GOLD), which fell 14.72% or 78 points to trade at 452 at the close. Siwani Makmur Tbk (JK:SIMA) declined 7.05% or 11.00 points to end at 145.00 and Suparma Tbk (JK:SPMA) was down 7.02% or 24 points to 318.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Jakarta Stock Exchange by 251 to 118 and 102 ended unchanged.
Shares in Trust Finance Indonesia Tbk (JK:TRUS) rose to 3-years highs; up 32.24% or 59.00 to 242.00. Shares in Siwani Makmur Tbk (JK:SIMA) fell to 52-week lows; falling 7.05% or 11.00 to 145.00.
Crude oil for March delivery was down 0.08% or 0.05 to $63.34 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in April rose 0.04% or 0.03 to hit $66.89 a barrel, while the April Gold Futures contract rose 0.09% or 1.20 to trade at $1330.70 a troy ounce.
USD/IDR was up 0.04% to 13556.5, while AUD/IDR fell 0.47% to 10681.50.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.16% at 89.66.