Investing.com – Indonesia equities were higher at the close on Monday, as gains in the Infrastructure, Consumer Industry and Financials sectors propelled shares higher.
At the close in Jakarta, the Jakarta Stock Exchange Composite rose 0.73%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the Jakarta Stock Exchange Composite were Transcoal Pacific Tbk PT (JK:TCPI), which rose 19.57% or 270 points to trade at 1650 at the close. Multi Indocitra Tbk (JK:MICE) added 12.44% or 52 points to end at 470 and Nipress Tbk (JK:NIPS) was up 11.24% or 40 points to 396 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Trikomsel Oke Tbk (JK:TRIO), which lost 24.38% or 195 points to trade at 605 in late trade. Tira Austenite Tbk (JK:TIRA) declined 20.12% or 34.00 points to end at 135.00 and Visi Telekomunikasi Infrastruktur Tbk PT (JK:GOLD) shed 11.26% or 52 points to 410.
Advancing stocks outnumbered falling ones by 193 to 183 and 124 ended unchanged on the Jakarta Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for September delivery was up 0.95% or 0.65 to $68.91 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in September rose 1.35% or 0.99 to hit $74.06 a barrel, while the August Gold Futures contract fell 0.12% or 1.50 to trade at $1229.60 a troy ounce.
USD/IDR was down 0.03% to 14487.0, while AUD/IDR rose 0.43% to 10675.45.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.06% at 94.31.