Investing.com – Indonesia stocks were higher after the close on Tuesday, as gains in the Financials, Infrastructure and Agriculture sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Jakarta, the IDX Composite Index gained 1.66%.
The best performers of the session on the IDX Composite Index were Teknologi Karya Digital Nusa PT Tbk (JK:TRON), which rose 28.85% or 30.00 points to trade at 134.00 at the close. Meanwhile, Rig Tenders Tbk (JK:RIGS) added 25.00% or 165.00 points to end at 825.00 and Berkah Beton Sadaya Tbk PT (JK:BEBS) was up 25.00% or 1.00 points to 5.00 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Bumi Teknokultura Unggul Tbk (JK:BTEK), which fell 25.00% or 1.00 points to trade at 3.00 at the close. Jakarta Int Hotels & Dev (JK:JIHD) declined 18.78% or 460.00 points to end at 1,990.00 and Andira Agro Tbk PT (JK:ANDI) was down 16.67% or 1.00 points to 5.00.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Jakarta Stock Exchange by 336 to 253 and 239 ended unchanged.
Shares in Rig Tenders Tbk (JK:RIGS) rose to 52-week highs; gaining 25.00% or 165.00 to 825.00.
Crude oil for January delivery was up 0.70% or 0.48 to $68.58 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in February rose 0.71% or 0.51 to hit $72.34 a barrel, while the February Gold Futures contract rose 0.22% or 5.74 to trade at $2,664.24 a troy ounce.
USD/IDR was up 0.31% to 15,940.40, while AUD/IDR rose 0.59% to 10,363.21.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.22% at 106.18.