Investing.com – Indonesia stocks were lower after the close on Thursday, as losses in the Financials, Basic Industry and Trade sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Jakarta, the IDX Composite Index declined 0.34%.
The best performers of the session on the IDX Composite Index were Victoria Investama Tbk (JK:VICO), which rose 34.59% or 46 points to trade at 179 at the close. Meanwhile, Victoria Insurance Tbk PT (JK:VINS) added 32.28% or 61 points to end at 250 and Bank Harda Internasional Tbk PT (JK:BBHI) was up 30.46% or 46 points to 197 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Sona Topas Tourism Industry (JK:SONA), which fell 24.85% or 410 points to trade at 1240 at the close. Hero Supermarket Tbk (JK:HERO) declined 20.63% or 330 points to end at 1270 and Tirta Mahakam Resources Tbk (JK:TIRT) was down 12.24% or 18 points to 129.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Jakarta Stock Exchange by 187 to 142 and 109 ended unchanged.
Shares in Victoria Investama Tbk (JK:VICO) rose to 3-years highs; up 34.59% or 46 to 179. Shares in Sona Topas Tourism Industry (JK:SONA) fell to 5-year lows; falling 24.85% or 410 to 1240. Shares in Victoria Insurance Tbk PT (JK:VINS) rose to all time highs; rising 32.28% or 61 to 250. Shares in Bank Harda Internasional Tbk PT (JK:BBHI) rose to all time highs; up 30.46% or 46 to 197.
Crude oil for June delivery was down 0.93% or 0.46 to $49.16 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in July fell 0.97% or 0.51 to hit $51.90 a barrel, while the June Gold Futures contract rose 0.11% or 1.42 to trade at $1265.62 a troy ounce.
USD/IDR was up 0.36% to 13328.0, while AUD/IDR fell 0.02% to 9922.35.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.03% at 98.88.