Investing.com – Indonesia stocks were higher after the close on Tuesday, as gains in the , and sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Jakarta, the gained 1.29%.
The best performers of the session on the were Pacific Strategic Financial (JK:), which rose 395.24% or 830.00 points to trade at 1,040.00 at the close. Meanwhile, Betonjaya Manunggal Tbk (JK:) added 245.00% or 294.00 points to end at 414.00 and Asuransi Multi Artha Guna Tbk PT (JK:) was up 231.43% or 243.00 points to 348.00 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Lenox Pasifik Investama Tbk PT (JK:), which fell 99.33% or 8,095.00 points to trade at 55.00 at the close. Indo Acidatama Tbk (JK:) declined 98.57% or 3,450.00 points to end at 50.00 and Omni Inovasi Indonesia Tbk PT (JK:) was down 98.39% or 305.00 points to 5.00.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Jakarta Stock Exchange by 371 to 292 and 164 ended unchanged.
Shares in Indo Acidatama Tbk (JK:) fell to all time lows; falling 98.57% or 3,450.00 to 50.00.
Crude oil for September delivery was up 0.41% or 0.30 to $73.24 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in October rose 0.21% or 0.16 to hit $76.46 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract rose 0.23% or 5.55 to trade at $2,449.95 a troy ounce.
USD/IDR was down 0.26% to 16,159.70, while AUD/IDR fell 0.16% to 10,508.53.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.25% at 102.74.
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