Investing.com – Indonesia stocks were higher after the close on Wednesday, as gains in the Mining, Miscellaneous Industry and Financials sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Jakarta, the IDX Composite Index added 0.62%.
The best performers of the session on the IDX Composite Index were Destinasi Tirta Nusantara Tbk (JK:PDES), which rose 34.40% or 43 points to trade at 168 at the close. Meanwhile, Trada Maritime Tbk (JK:TRAM) added 34.38% or 66 points to end at 258 and Tiga Pilar Sejahtera Food Tbk (JK:AISA) was up 23.81% or 375 points to 1950 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Indo Straits Tbk (JK:PTIS), which fell 25.00% or 200 points to trade at 600 at the close. Bumi Teknokultura Unggul Tbk (JK:BTEK) declined 24.84% or 385 points to end at 1165 and Inti Kapuas Arowana Tbk (JK:IIKP) was down 16.56% or 530.00 points to 2670.00.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Jakarta Stock Exchange by 164 to 145 and 107 ended unchanged.
Shares in Indo Straits Tbk (JK:PTIS) fell to 3-years lows; down 25.00% or 200 to 600. Shares in Trada Maritime Tbk (JK:TRAM) rose to 52-week highs; up 34.38% or 66 to 258.
Crude oil for March delivery was up 0.30% or 0.16 to $52.97 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in April rose 0.27% or 0.15 to hit $55.73 a barrel, while the April Gold Futures contract rose 0.03% or 0.35 to trade at $1211.75 a troy ounce.
USD/IDR was up 0.19% to 13379.0, while AUD/IDR rose 0.82% to 10098.00.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.16% at 99.69.