Investing.com – Indonesia stocks were higher after the close on Friday, as gains in the , and sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Jakarta, the rose 0.17% to hit a new 1-month high.
The best performers of the session on the were MD Pictures Tbk PT (JK:), which rose 1,885.71% or 3,960.00 points to trade at 4,170.00 at the close. Meanwhile, Gowa Makassar Tourism Develop (JK:) added 786.96% or 4,525.00 points to end at 5,100.00 and Pinago Utama Tbk Pt (JK:) was up 486.00% or 1,215.00 points to 1,465.00 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Modern Internasional Tbk (JK:), which fell 99.93% or 6,795.00 points to trade at 5.00 at the close. Slj Global Tbk (JK:) declined 98.93% or 8,904.00 points to end at 96.00 and Bank Maybank Indonesia Tbk PT (JK:) was down 97.98% or 10,778.00 points to 222.00.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Jakarta Stock Exchange by 333 to 306 and 200 ended unchanged.
Crude oil for August delivery was up 1.10% or 0.91 to $83.53 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in September rose 0.90% or 0.77 to hit $86.17 a barrel, while the August Gold Futures contract fell 0.43% or 10.40 to trade at $2,411.50 a troy ounce.
USD/IDR was up 0.05% to 16,113.20, while AUD/IDR rose 0.31% to 10,919.11.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.06% at 104.06.
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