Investing.com – Indonesia stocks were lower after the close on Tuesday, as losses in the Basic Industry, Miscellaneous Industry and Agriculture sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Jakarta, the IDX Composite Index lost 0.26%.
The best performers of the session on the IDX Composite Index were Ancora Indonesia Resources Tbk (JK:OKAS), which rose 34.48% or 60 points to trade at 234 at the close. Meanwhile, Arthavest Tbk (JK:ARTA) added 25.00% or 84 points to end at 420 and Megapower Makmur TBK PT (JK:MPOW) was up 24.67% or 74 points to 374 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Chandra Asri Petrochemical Tbk (JK:TPIA), which fell 6.80% or 1550 points to trade at 21250 at the close. Samindo Resources Tbk (JK:MYOH) declined 5.56% or 40 points to end at 680 and Benakat Integra Tbk (JK:BIPI) was down 5.36% or 6 points to 106.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Jakarta Stock Exchange by 196 to 142 and 120 ended unchanged.
Shares in Ancora Indonesia Resources Tbk (JK:OKAS) rose to 5-year highs; up 34.48% or 60 to 234. Shares in Arthavest Tbk (JK:ARTA) rose to 5-year highs; gaining 25.00% or 84 to 420.
Crude oil for October delivery was down 0.09% or 0.04 to $46.53 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in November fell 0.56% or 0.29 to hit $51.13 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract rose 0.82% or 10.82 to trade at $1326.12 a troy ounce.
USD/IDR was up 0.19% to 13345.8, while AUD/IDR fell 0.84% to 10519.00.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.55% at 91.66.