Investing.com – Indonesia equities were higher at the close on Thursday, as gains in the Miscellaneous Industry, Basic Industry and Manufacturing sectors propelled shares higher.
At the close in Jakarta, the Jakarta Stock Exchange Composite gained 0.73% to hit a new 52-week high.
The biggest gainers of the session on the Jakarta Stock Exchange Composite were Dharma Samudera Fishing Tbk (JK:DSFI), which rose 34.88% or 45 points to trade at 174 at the close. Bank Maybank Indonesia Tbk PT (JK:BNII) added 34.34% or 68 points to end at 266 and Wahana Ottomitra Multiartha (JK:WOMF) was up 29.87% or 23 points to 100 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Maskapai Reasuransi Indonesia (JK:MREI), which lost 10.00% or 540 points to trade at 4860 in late trade. Ever Shine Textile Industry (JK:ESTI) declined 10.00% or 13 points to end at 117 and Bukit Uluwatu Villa Tbk (JK:BUVA) shed 9.09% or 55 points to 550.
Advancing stocks outnumbered falling ones by 192 to 110 and 87 ended unchanged on the Jakarta Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for August delivery was down 1.06% or 0.53 to $49.35 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in September fell 0.94% or 0.48 to hit $50.84 a barrel, while the August Gold contract fell 0.57% or 7.55 to trade at $1319.35 a troy ounce.
USD/IDR was up 0.05% to 13150.0, while AUD/IDR fell 0.21% to 9753.90.
The US Dollar Index was down 0.02% at 95.67.