Investing.com – Indonesia equities were lower at the close on Thursday, as losses in the IDX Finance, IDX Infrastructure and IDX Agriculture sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Jakarta, the Jakarta Stock Exchange Composite fell 2.46% to hit a new 6-month low.
The biggest gainers of the session on the Jakarta Stock Exchange Composite were Bukit Uluwatu Villa Tbk (JK:BUVA), which rose 33.80% or 24.00 points to trade at 95.00 at the close. Artha Mahiya Investama Tbk PT (JK:AIMS) added 24.60% or 92.00 points to end at 466.00 and Steady Safe TBK PT (JK:SAFE) was up 24.50% or 74.00 points to 376.00 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Nusantara Almazia (JK:NZIA), which fell 12.50% or 10.00 points to trade at 70.00 in late trade. Graha Andrasentra Propertindo Tbk PT (JK:JGLE) declined 12.50% or 1.00 points to end at 7.00 and DMS Propertindo Tbk PT (JK:KOTA) down 12.50% or 1.00 points to 7.00.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones by 478 to 168 and 192 ended unchanged on the Jakarta Stock Exchange.
Shares in Bukit Uluwatu Villa Tbk (JK:BUVA) rose to 5-year highs; up 33.80% or 24.00 to 95.00.
Crude oil for March delivery was up 0.31% or 0.22 to $71.25 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in April rose 0.25% or 0.19 to hit $74.80 a barrel, while the April Gold Futures contract fell 0.72% or 20.89 to trade at $2,872.11 a troy ounce.
USD/IDR was up 0.53% to 16,342.40, while AUD/IDR fell 0.21% to 10,227.52.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.36% at 107.83.