Investing.com – Indonesia stocks were higher after the close on Tuesday, as gains in the Infrastructure, Financials and Agriculture sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Jakarta, the IDX Composite Index rose 1.11% to hit a new 1-month high.
The best performers of the session on the IDX Composite Index were Natura City Developments Tbk PT (JK:CITY), which rose 34.18% or 27.00 points to trade at 106.00 at the close. Meanwhile, MDTV Media Technologies Tbk PT (JK:NETV) added 26.95% or 38.00 points to end at 179.00 and Indika Energy Tbk (JK:INDY) was up 24.89% or 280.00 points to 1,405.00 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Bumi Teknokultura Unggul Tbk (JK:BTEK), which fell 16.67% or 1.00 points to trade at 5.00 at the close. Matahari Department Store Tbk (JK:LPPF) declined 14.90% or 295.00 points to end at 1,685.00 and Fortune Mate Indonesia Tbk (JK:FMII) was down 14.80% or 66.00 points to 380.00.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Jakarta Stock Exchange by 379 to 255 and 210 ended unchanged.
Crude oil for June delivery was up 1.22% or 0.76 to $63.17 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in June rose 1.07% or 0.71 to hit $66.97 a barrel, while the June Gold Futures contract rose 1.43% or 49.15 to trade at $3,474.45 a troy ounce.
USD/IDR was up 0.53% to 16,862.20, while AUD/IDR rose 0.25% to 10,824.28.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.10% at 98.14.