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 rose 0.37% to hit a new all time high.
The best performers of the session on the were Mandala Multifinance Tbk (JK:), which rose 1,325.64% or 2,585.00 points to trade at 2,780.00 at the close. Meanwhile, Bank Mandiri Persero Tbk PT (JK:) added 0.35% or 25.00 points to end at 7,200.00 and Pelita Teknologi Global PT Tbk (JK:) was up 790.63% or 1,265.00 points to 1,425.00 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Equity Development Investment (JK:), which fell 99.39% or 8,448.00 points to trade at 52.00 at the close. Citatah Tbk (JK:) declined 98.86% or 2,348.00 points to end at 27.00 and Bumi Resources Tbk (JK:) was down 97.80% or 4,401.00 points to 99.00.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Jakarta Stock Exchange by 357 to 331 and 148 ended unchanged.
Crude oil for October delivery was up 0.68% or 0.47 to $69.67 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in November rose 0.72% or 0.52 to hit $73.22 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract rose 0.72% or 18.25 to trade at $2,544.25 a troy ounce.
USD/IDR was up 0.15% to 15,461.55, while AUD/IDR rose 0.16% to 10,400.83.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.14% at 101.15.
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