Investing.com – Indonesia equities were higher at the close on Wednesday, as gains in the Miscellaneous Industry, Property and Infrastructure sectors propelled shares higher.
At the close in Jakarta, the Jakarta Stock Exchange Composite added 0.76%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the Jakarta Stock Exchange Composite were Bank Ocbc Nisp Tbk (JK:NISP), which rose 24.45% or 390 points to trade at 1985 at the close. Gunawan Dianjaya Steel Tbk (JK:GDST) added 19.82% or 22 points to end at 133 and Indofarma Tbk (JK:INAF) was up 15.66% or 260 points to 1920 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Akbar Indomakmur Stimec Tbk (JK:AIMS), which lost 10.00% or 26 points to trade at 234 in late trade. Bank Harda Internasional Tbk PT (JK:BBHI) declined 10.00% or 8 points to end at 72 and Sigmagold Inti Perkasa Tbk (JK:TMPI) shed 9.76% or 32 points to 296.
Advancing stocks outnumbered falling ones by 165 to 124 and 88 ended unchanged on the Jakarta Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for November delivery was up 2.11% or 0.93 to $44.98 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in November rose 1.94% or 0.89 to hit $46.77 a barrel, while the December Gold contract rose 0.47% or 6.25 to trade at $1324.45 a troy ounce.
USD/IDR was up 0.06% to 13131.0, while AUD/IDR rose 0.76% to 10022.40.
The US Dollar Index was down 0.05% at 95.92.