Investing.com – Indonesia stocks were higher after the close on Monday, as gains in the , and sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Jakarta, the rose 0.23%.
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, Metropolitan Kentjana Tbk (JK:) added 1,178.57% or 24,750.00 points to end at 26,850.00 and Bank Bisnis Internasional Tbk (JK:) was up 739.58% or 3,550.00 points to 4,030.00 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Multipolar Tbk (JK:), which fell 99.48% or 10,445.00 points to trade at 55.00 at the close. Slj Global Tbk (JK:) declined 98.94% or 8,905.00 points to end at 95.00 and Surya Toto Indonesia Tbk (JK:) was down 98.45% or 14,078.00 points to 222.00.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Jakarta Stock Exchange by 366 to 310 and 164 ended unchanged.
Crude oil for September delivery was up 0.27% or 0.21 to $78.85 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in September rose 0.35% or 0.29 to hit $82.92 a barrel, while the August Gold Futures contract rose 0.24% or 5.75 to trade at $2,404.85 a troy ounce.
USD/IDR was up 0.11% to 16,230.20, while AUD/IDR fell 0.19% to 10,817.02.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.15% at 103.96.
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