Investing.com – Indonesia stocks were higher after the close on Thursday, as gains in the Miscellaneous Industry, Agriculture and Basic Industry sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Jakarta, the IDX Composite Index rose 2.34%.
The best performers of the session on the IDX Composite Index were Wahana Pronatural (JK:WAPO), which rose 34.48% or 20 points to trade at 78 at the close. Meanwhile, Sri Rejeki Isman Tbk (JK:SRIL) added 25.74% or 78 points to end at 381 and Rimau Multi Putra Pratama (JK:CMPP) was up 19.05% or 20 points to 125 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Lionmesh Prima Tbk (JK:LMSH), which fell 18.29% or 1125 points to trade at 5025 at the close. Wahana Ottomitra Multiartha (JK:WOMF) declined 16.85% or 15 points to end at 74 and Bank Agris Tbk (JK:AGRS) was down 15.83% or 19.00 points to 101.00.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Jakarta Stock Exchange by 238 to 84 and 38 ended unchanged.
Shares in Lionmesh Prima Tbk (JK:LMSH) fell to 3-years lows; down 18.29% or 1125 to 5025. Shares in Wahana Ottomitra Multiartha (JK:WOMF) fell to 3-years lows; down 16.85% or 15 to 74.
Crude oil for September delivery was up 0.36% or 0.15 to $43.45 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in October rose 0.95% or 0.47 to hit $50.66 a barrel, while the December Gold contract fell 0.59% or 6.60 to trade at $1117.00 a troy ounce.
USD/IDR was down 0.43% to 13785.0, while AUD/IDR fell 0.27% to 10147.90.
The US Dollar Index was up 0.31% at 96.58.