Investing.com – Indonesia stocks were higher after the close on Thursday, as gains in the Mining, Infrastructure and Financials sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Jakarta, the IDX Composite Index gained 0.12% to hit a new 1-month high.
The best performers of the session on the IDX Composite Index were Ancora Indonesia Resources Tbk (JK:OKAS), which rose 19.48% or 15 points to trade at 92 at the close. Meanwhile, Indo Kordsa Tbk (JK:BRAM) added 19.23% or 1000 points to end at 6200 and Akbar Indomakmur Stimec Tbk (JK:AIMS) was up 18.75% or 36 points to 228 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Champion Pacific Indonesia Tbk (JK:IGAR), which fell 9.82% or 54 points to trade at 496 at the close. Sekar Bumi Tbk (JK:SKBM) declined 9.80% or 75 points to end at 690 and Langgeng Makmur Industri Tbk (JK:LMPI) was down 9.68% or 18 points to 168.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Jakarta Stock Exchange by 186 to 118 and 89 ended unchanged.
Crude oil for November delivery was down 0.43% or 0.20 to $46.85 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in December fell 0.73% or 0.36 to hit $48.88 a barrel, while the December Gold contract rose 0.06% or 0.85 to trade at $1324.55 a troy ounce.
USD/IDR was up 0.28% to 12971.0, while AUD/IDR fell 0.24% to 9926.60.
The US Dollar Index was up 0.18% at 95.48.