🥇 First rule of investing? Know when to save! Up to 55% off InvestingPro before BLACK FRIDAYCLAIM SALE

Indonesia stocks higher at close of trade; IDX Composite Index up 1.67%

Published 08/18/2016, 06:15 AM
© Reuters.  Indonesia stocks higher at close of trade; IDX Composite Index up 1.67%
JKSE
-
JKCONS
-
JKMNFG
-
JKMISC
-
NISP
-
ARII
-
BEKS
-
AGRO
-
TMPO
-
VOKS
-

Investing.com – Indonesia stocks were higher after the close on Thursday, as gains in the Miscellaneous Industry, Consumer Industry and Manufacturing sectors led shares higher.

At the close in Jakarta, the IDX Composite Index gained 1.67% to hit a new 52-week high.

The best performers of the session on the IDX Composite Index were Tempo Inti Media Tbk (JK:TMPO), which rose 34.45% or 41 points to trade at 160 at the close. Meanwhile, Atlas Resources Tbk (JK:ARII) added 23.19% or 96 points to end at 510 and Bank Ocbc Nisp Tbk (JK:NISP) was up 22.02% or 305 points to 1690 in late trade.

The worst performers of the session were Voksel Electric Tbk (JK:VOKS), which fell 10.00% or 110 points to trade at 990 at the close. Bank Pundi Indonesia Tbk (JK:BEKS) declined 10.00% or 9 points to end at 81 and Bank Rakyat Indonesia Agroniaga (JK:AGRO) was down 9.94% or 34 points to 308.

Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Jakarta Stock Exchange by 177 to 130 and 94 ended unchanged.

Shares in Tempo Inti Media Tbk (JK:TMPO) rose to 52-week highs; rising 34.45% or 41 to 160. Shares in Atlas Resources Tbk (JK:ARII) rose to 52-week highs; gaining 23.19% or 96 to 510. Shares in Bank Ocbc Nisp Tbk (JK:NISP) rose to 3-years highs; rising 22.02% or 305 to 1690.

Crude oil for September delivery was up 0.53% or 0.25 to $47.04 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in October fell 0.10% or 0.05 to hit $49.80 a barrel, while the December Gold contract rose 0.40% or 5.35 to trade at $1354.15 a troy ounce.

USD/IDR was up 0.03% to 13132.0, while AUD/IDR fell 0.21% to 10029.70.

The US Dollar Index was down 0.29% at 94.42.

Latest comments

Risk Disclosure: Trading in financial instruments and/or cryptocurrencies involves high risks including the risk of losing some, or all, of your investment amount, and may not be suitable for all investors. Prices of cryptocurrencies are extremely volatile and may be affected by external factors such as financial, regulatory or political events. Trading on margin increases the financial risks.
Before deciding to trade in financial instrument or cryptocurrencies you should be fully informed of the risks and costs associated with trading the financial markets, carefully consider your investment objectives, level of experience, and risk appetite, and seek professional advice where needed.
Fusion Media would like to remind you that the data contained in this website is not necessarily real-time nor accurate. The data and prices on the website are not necessarily provided by any market or exchange, but may be provided by market makers, and so prices may not be accurate and may differ from the actual price at any given market, meaning prices are indicative and not appropriate for trading purposes. Fusion Media and any provider of the data contained in this website will not accept liability for any loss or damage as a result of your trading, or your reliance on the information contained within this website.
It is prohibited to use, store, reproduce, display, modify, transmit or distribute the data contained in this website without the explicit prior written permission of Fusion Media and/or the data provider. All intellectual property rights are reserved by the providers and/or the exchange providing the data contained in this website.
Fusion Media may be compensated by the advertisers that appear on the website, based on your interaction with the advertisements or advertisers.
© 2007-2024 - Fusion Media Limited. All Rights Reserved.