Investing.com – Indonesia equities were higher at the close on Thursday, as gains in the Basic Industry, Miscellaneous Industry and Property sectors propelled shares higher.
At the close in Jakarta, the Jakarta Stock Exchange Composite added 0.98% to hit a new all time high.
The biggest gainers of the session on the Jakarta Stock Exchange Composite were Voksel Electric Tbk (JK:VOKS), which rose 24.30% or 52 points to trade at 266 at the close. Pelat Timah Nusantara Tbk (JK:NIKL) added 16.80% or 630 points to end at 4380 and Alfa Energi Investama Tbk PT (JK:FIRE) was up 16.52% or 190 points to 1340 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Tambang Batubara Bukit Asam (JK:PTBA), which lost 80.00% or 8960 points to trade at 2240 in late trade. Perdana Bangun Pusaka Tbk PT (JK:KONI) declined 20.26% or 62 points to end at 244 and Visi Telekomunikasi Infrastruktur Tbk PT (JK:GOLD) shed 19.84% or 125 points to 505.
Advancing stocks outnumbered falling ones by 186 to 135 and 135 ended unchanged on the Jakarta Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for January delivery was down 0.02% or 0.01 to $56.59 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in February rose 0.22% or 0.14 to hit $62.58 a barrel, while the February Gold Futures contract rose 0.71% or 8.90 to trade at $1257.50 a troy ounce.
USD/IDR was up 0.21% to 13575.0, while AUD/IDR rose 0.56% to 10338.00.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.06% at 93.46.