Investing.com – Indonesia stocks were lower after the close on Tuesday, as losses in the Infrastructure, Mining and Financials sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Jakarta, the IDX Composite Index fell 0.63%.
The best performers of the session on the IDX Composite Index were Asuransi Bintang Tbk (JK:ASBI), which rose 24.93% or 91.00 points to trade at 456.00 at the close. Meanwhile, Primarindo Asia Infrastructure Tbk PT (JK:BIMA) added 20.83% or 100 points to end at 580 and Kedawung Setia Industrial Tbk (JK:KDSI) was up 18.38% or 34 points to 219 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Fortune Indonesia Tbk (JK:FORU), which fell 10.00% or 70 points to trade at 630 at the close. Global Teleshop Tbk (JK:GLOB) declined 10.00% or 54 points to end at 486 and Tigaraksa Satria Tbk (JK:TGKA) was down 10.00% or 250 points to 2250.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Jakarta Stock Exchange by 161 to 103 and 89 ended unchanged.
Crude oil for March delivery was up 2.48% or 0.73 to $30.43 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in April rose 1.05% or 0.34 to hit $33.23 a barrel, while the April Gold contract fell 0.62% or 7.40 to trade at $1190.50 a troy ounce.
USD/IDR was down 0.59% to 13605.0, while AUD/IDR fell 1.09% to 9529.75.
The US Dollar Index was down 0.11% at 96.66.