Investing.com – Indonesia equities were higher at the close on Monday, as gains in the Miscellaneous Industry, Property and Basic Industry sectors propelled shares higher.
At the close in Jakarta, the Jakarta Stock Exchange Composite added 0.71% to hit a new 52-week high.
The biggest gainers of the session on the Jakarta Stock Exchange Composite were Bank Pundi Indonesia Tbk (JK:BEKS), which rose 70.78% or 28 points to trade at 67 at the close. Wahana Ottomitra Multiartha (JK:WOMF) added 26.75% or 42 points to end at 199 and Alakasa Industrindo Tbk (JK:ALKA) was up 26.44% or 46 points to 220 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Bank Of India Indonesia Tbk (JK:BSWD), which lost 10.00% or 200 points to trade at 1800 in late trade. Mitra Komunikasi Nusantara Tbk PT (JK:MKNT) declined 9.91% or 42 points to end at 382 and Pool Advista Indonesia Tbk (JK:POOL) shed 9.89% or 350 points to 3190.
Advancing stocks outnumbered falling ones by 178 to 142 and 96 ended unchanged on the Jakarta Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for September delivery was up 1.46% or 0.61 to $42.41 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in October rose 1.26% or 0.56 to hit $44.83 a barrel, while the December Gold contract fell 0.58% or 7.85 to trade at $1336.55 a troy ounce.
USD/IDR was down 0.03% to 13123.0, while AUD/IDR rose 0.20% to 10074.85.
The US Dollar Index was up 0.11% at 96.30.