Investing.com – Indonesia stocks were higher after the close on Thursday, as gains in the , and sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Jakarta, the gained 0.26%.
The best performers of the session on the were Metropolitan Kentjana Tbk (JK:), which rose 1,182.14% or 24,825.00 points to trade at 26,925.00 at the close. Meanwhile, Bank Harda Internasional Tbk PT (JK:) added 544.00% or 680.00 points to end at 805.00 and Ulima Nitra PT (JK:) was up 395.76% or 467.00 points to 585.00 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Mitra International Resources (JK:), which fell 99.66% or 1,171.00 points to trade at 4.00 at the close. Bakrieland Development Tbk (JK:) declined 99.04% or 619.00 points to end at 6.00 and Inter-Delta Tbk (JK:) was down 98.28% or 7,076.00 points to 124.00.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Jakarta Stock Exchange by 358 to 287 and 189 ended unchanged.
Shares in Mitra International Resources (JK:) fell to all time lows; falling 99.66% or 1,171.00 to 4.00. Shares in Bakrieland Development Tbk (JK:) fell to all time lows; losing 99.04% or 619.00 to 6.00. Shares in Ulima Nitra PT (JK:) rose to all time highs; rising 395.76% or 467.00 to 585.00.
Crude oil for August delivery was up 0.44% or 0.36 to $82.46 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in September rose 0.45% or 0.38 to hit $85.46 a barrel, while the August Gold Futures contract rose 0.26% or 6.30 to trade at $2,386.00 a troy ounce.
USD/IDR was down 0.11% to 16,188.85, while AUD/IDR rose 0.05% to 10,938.82.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.11% at 104.62.
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