Indonesia stocks lower at close of trade; IDX Composite Index down 0.43%

Investing.com – Indonesia stocks were lower after the close on Tuesday, as losses in the Infrastructure, Financials and Agriculture sectors led shares lower.

At the close in Jakarta, the IDX Composite Index fell 0.43%.

The best performers of the session on the IDX Composite Index were First Media Tbk (JK:KBLV), which rose 34.85% or 46.00 points to trade at 178.00 at the close. Meanwhile, Autopedia Sukses Lestari Tbk PT (JK:ASLC) added 32.39% or 23.00 points to end at 94.00 and PT Cahayasakti Investindo Sukses Tbk (JK:CSIS) was up 32.29% or 31.00 points to 127.00 in late trade.

The worst performers of the session were Indonesian Paradise Property (JK:INPP), which fell 11.73% or 115.00 points to trade at 865.00 at the close. Pt Pradiksi Gunatama Tbk (JK:PGUN) declined 9.86% or 140.00 points to end at 1,280.00 and Agung Menjangan Mas Tbk PT (JK:AMMS) was down 9.66% or 17.00 points to 159.00.

Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Jakarta Stock Exchange by 421 to 270 and 153 ended unchanged.

Shares in First Media Tbk (JK:KBLV) rose to 52-week highs; gaining 34.85% or 46.00 to 178.00. Shares in PT Cahayasakti Investindo Sukses Tbk (JK:CSIS) rose to 3-years highs; up 32.29% or 31.00 to 127.00.

Crude oil for October delivery was down 0.89% or 0.56 to $62.14 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in October fell 0.86% or 0.57 to hit $66.03 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract rose 0.11% or 3.60 to trade at $3,381.60 a troy ounce.

USD/IDR was up 0.78% to 16,257.70, while AUD/IDR rose 0.43% to 10,530.83.

The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.10% at 97.92.