Investing.com – Indonesia stocks were higher after the close on Thursday, as gains in the Agriculture, Mining and Consumer Industry sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Jakarta, the IDX Composite Index rose 0.73%.
The best performers of the session on the IDX Composite Index were Bank Victoria International (JK:BVIC), which rose 18.28% or 17 points to trade at 110 at the close. Meanwhile, Millennium Pharmacon International (JK:SDPC) added 16.92% or 11 points to end at 76 and Vale Indonesia Tbk (JK:INCO) was up 16.48% or 360 points to 2545 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Sejahteraraya Anugrahjaya Tbk (JK:SRAJ), which fell 10.00% or 24 points to trade at 216 at the close. Dwi Aneka Jaya Kemasindo Tbk (JK:DAJK) declined 9.89% or 44.00 points to end at 401.00 and Plaza Indonesia Realty Tbk (JK:PLIN) was down 9.79% or 380 points to 3500.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Jakarta Stock Exchange by 189 to 130 and 35 ended unchanged.
Crude oil for November delivery was up 2.45% or 1.10 to $46.20 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in November rose 1.91% or 0.93 to hit $49.30 a barrel, while the December Gold contract fell 0.20% or 2.20 to trade at $1113.00 a troy ounce.
USD/IDR was up 0.41% to 14662.5, while AUD/IDR rose 1.23% to 10423.00.
The US Dollar Index was up 0.11% at 96.53.