Investing.com – Indonesia stocks were lower after the close on Tuesday, as losses in the Basic Industry, Miscellaneous Industry and Manufacturing sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Jakarta, the IDX Composite Index lost 2.66% to hit a new 52-week low.
The best performers of the session on the IDX Composite Index were Indo Straits Tbk (JK:PTIS), which rose 24.66% or 180 points to trade at 910 at the close. Meanwhile, Kobexindo Tractors Tbk (JK:KOBX) added 22.58% or 28 points to end at 152 and Golden Energy Mines Tbk (JK:GEMS) was up 15.60% or 195 points to 1445 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Eterindo Wahanatama Tbk (JK:ETWA), which fell 18.79% or 28 points to trade at 121 at the close. Inti Kapuas Arowana Tbk (JK:IIKP) declined 18.33% or 220.00 points to end at 980.00 and Indo Kordsa Tbk (JK:BRAM) was down 15.79% or 750 points to 4000.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Jakarta Stock Exchange by 265 to 67 and 52 ended unchanged.
Crude oil for September delivery was down 1.46% or 0.66 to $44.30 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in October fell 1.21% or 0.61 to hit $50.41 a barrel, while the December Gold contract rose 0.79% or 8.70 to trade at $1112.80 a troy ounce.
USD/IDR was up 1.02% to 13635.0, while AUD/IDR fell 2.11% to 9846.70.
The US Dollar Index was up 0.04% at 97.27.