Investing.com – Indonesia stocks were lower after the close on Wednesday, as losses in the , and sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Jakarta, the declined 0.55%.
The best performers of the session on the were Indoritel Makmur Internasional (JK:), which rose 1,880.00% or 4,700.00 points to trade at 4,950.00 at the close. Meanwhile, Victoria Care Indonesia Tbk Pt (JK:) added 525.00% or 525.00 points to end at 625.00 and Jaya Sukses Makmur Sentosa Tbk PT (JK:) was up 504.29% or 822.00 points to 985.00 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Mitra International Resources (JK:), which fell 99.49% or 1,169.00 points to trade at 6.00 at the close. Lippo Karawaci Tbk (JK:) declined 98.06% or 3,187.00 points to end at 63.00 and Polychem Indonesia Tbk (JK:) was down 97.55% or 4,146.00 points to 104.00.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Jakarta Stock Exchange by 407 to 249 and 177 ended unchanged.
Crude oil for September delivery was up 0.70% or 0.54 to $77.50 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in September rose 0.68% or 0.55 to hit $81.56 a barrel, while the August Gold Futures contract rose 0.25% or 6.10 to trade at $2,413.40 a troy ounce.
USD/IDR was up 0.18% to 16,245.85, while AUD/IDR fell 0.12% to 10,715.36.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.08% at 104.25.
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