Investing.com – Indonesia equities were higher at the close on Wednesday, as gains in the Basic Industry, Agriculture and Consumer Industry sectors propelled shares higher.
At the close in Jakarta, the Jakarta Stock Exchange Composite gained 0.09%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the Jakarta Stock Exchange Composite were Ancora Indonesia Resources Tbk (JK:OKAS), which rose 25.00% or 109 points to trade at 545 at the close. Metro Realty Tbk (JK:MTSM) added 18.46% or 48 points to end at 308 and Lotte Chemical Titan Tbk PT (JK:FPNI) was up 16.96% or 38 points to 262 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Visi Telekomunikasi Infrastruktur Tbk PT (JK:GOLD), which lost 15.32% or 95 points to trade at 525 in late trade. Bank Maspion Indonesia Tbk (JK:BMAS) declined 9.22% or 38 points to end at 374 and Nusantara Inti Corpora Tbk (JK:UNIT) shed 6.67% or 16.00 points to 224.00.
Declining stocks outnumbered rising ones by 165 to 146 and 131 ended unchanged on the Jakarta Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for November delivery was up 1.16% or 0.58 to $50.48 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in November rose 0.92% or 0.51 to hit $55.65 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract rose 0.65% or 8.49 to trade at $1319.09 a troy ounce.
USD/IDR was up 0.14% to 13277.0, while AUD/IDR rose 0.61% to 10678.50.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.17% at 91.46.