Investing.com – Indonesia equities were higher at the close on Tuesday, as gains in the Financials, Basic Industry and Miscellaneous Industry sectors propelled shares higher.
At the close in Jakarta, the Jakarta Stock Exchange Composite rose 0.88% to hit a new 52-week high.
The biggest gainers of the session on the Jakarta Stock Exchange Composite were Metro Realty Tbk (JK:MTSM), which rose 20.69% or 72 points to trade at 420 at the close. Multipolar Technology Tbk (JK:MLPT) added 14.00% or 140 points to end at 1140 and Apac Citra Centertex Tbk (JK:MYTX) was up 12.73% or 7 points to 62 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Inti Bangun Sejahtera Tbk (JK:IBST), which lost 10.00% or 300 points to trade at 2700 in late trade. Lotte Chemical Titan Tbk (JK:FPNI) declined 10.00% or 18 points to end at 162 and Pudjiadi & Sons Tbk (JK:PNSE) shed 10.00% or 60 points to 540.
Advancing stocks outnumbered falling ones by 153 to 141 and 103 ended unchanged on the Jakarta Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for September delivery was down 0.07% or 0.03 to $45.91 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in September fell 0.11% or 0.05 to hit $46.91 a barrel, while the August Gold contract rose 0.27% or 3.65 to trade at $1332.95 a troy ounce.
USD/IDR was up 0.02% to 13085.0, while AUD/IDR fell 1.18% to 9796.30.
The US Dollar Index was up 0.16% at 96.71.