Investing.com – Indonesia stocks were lower after the close on Monday, as losses in the Miscellaneous Industry, Infrastructure and Basic Industry sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Jakarta, the IDX Composite Index lost 2.58%.
The best performers of the session on the IDX Composite Index were Tanah Laut Tbk (JK:INDX), which rose 34.74% or 66 points to trade at 256 at the close. Meanwhile, Jakarta Kyoei Steel Works Tbk (JK:JKSW) added 12.31% or 8 points to end at 73 and Bank Woori Saudara Indonesia 1906 (JK:SDRA) was up 10.85% or 115 points to 1175 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Perusahaan Gas Negara Persero (JK:PGAS), which fell 11.43% or 320 points to trade at 2480 at the close. Golden Plantation Tbk (JK:GOLL) declined 9.68% or 9.00 points to end at 84.00 and Rig Tenders Tbk (JK:RIGS) was down 9.55% or 15 points to 142.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Jakarta Stock Exchange by 256 to 49 and 37 ended unchanged.
Shares in Perusahaan Gas Negara Persero (JK:PGAS) fell to 3-years lows; down 11.43% or 320 to 2480.
Crude oil for October delivery was down 1.32% or 0.61 to $45.44 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in October fell 1.34% or 0.67 to hit $48.95 a barrel, while the December Gold contract fell 0.04% or 0.50 to trade at $1120.90 a troy ounce.
USD/IDR was down 0.17% to 14265.0, while AUD/IDR rose 0.23% to 9797.55.
The US Dollar Index was down 0.13% at 96.13.