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 0.62% to hit a new all time high.
The best performers of the session on the were Chitose Internasional Tbk (JK:), which rose 34.51% or 49.00 points to trade at 191.00 at the close. Meanwhile, Pelangi Indah Canindo Tbk (JK:) added 34.38% or 33.00 points to end at 129.00 and Maming Enam Sembilan Mineral Tbk PT (JK:) was up 24.79% or 60.00 points to 302.00 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Express Transindo Utama Tbk (JK:), which fell 20.00% or 1.00 points to trade at 4.00 at the close. Asuransi Jiwa Sinarmas Msig PT (JK:) declined 16.60% or 1,000.00 points to end at 5,025.00 and Minna Padi Investama Tbk (JK:) was down 10.00% or 1.00 points to 9.00.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Jakarta Stock Exchange by 309 to 298 and 227 ended unchanged.
Shares in Asuransi Jiwa Sinarmas Msig PT (JK:) fell to 3-years lows; losing 16.60% or 1,000.00 to 5,025.00. Shares in Maming Enam Sembilan Mineral Tbk PT (JK:) rose to 52-week highs; gaining 24.79% or 60.00 to 302.00.
Crude oil for October delivery was up 0.48% or 0.33 to $69.48 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in November rose 0.48% or 0.35 to hit $73.04 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract rose 0.17% or 4.40 to trade at $2,547.50 a troy ounce.
USD/IDR was up 0.04% to 15,405.15, while AUD/IDR fell 0.10% to 10,370.98.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.17% at 100.91.
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