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Indonesia stocks lower at close of trade; IDX Composite Index down 0.44%

Published 05/17/2018, 06:15 AM
Updated 05/17/2018, 06:15 AM
© Reuters.  Indonesia stocks lower at close of trade; IDX Composite Index down 0.44%

Investing.com – Indonesia stocks were lower after the close on Thursday, as losses in the Miscellaneous Industry, Financials and Consumer Industry sectors led shares lower.

At the close in Jakarta, the IDX Composite Index declined 0.44%.

The best performers of the session on the IDX Composite Index were PT Cahayasakti Investindo Sukses Tbk (JK:CSIS), which rose 25.00% or 395 points to trade at 1975 at the close. Meanwhile, Garda Tujuh Buana Tbk (JK:GTBO) added 25.00% or 52 points to end at 260 and Xl Axiata Tbk (JK:EXCL) was up 20.44% or 370 points to 2180 in late trade.

The worst performers of the session were Pelayaran Tempuran Emas Tbk (JK:TMAS), which fell 15.97% or 190 points to trade at 1000 at the close. Renuka Coalindo Tbk (JK:SQMI) declined 15.03% or 52 points to end at 294 and Yanaprima Hastapersada Tbk (JK:YPAS) was down 11.29% or 105 points to 825.

Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Jakarta Stock Exchange by 217 to 148 and 128 ended unchanged.

Shares in Pelayaran Tempuran Emas Tbk (JK:TMAS) fell to 3-years lows; falling 15.97% or 190 to 1000.

Crude oil for June delivery was up 0.80% or 0.57 to $72.06 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in July rose 0.63% or 0.50 to hit $79.78 a barrel, while the June Gold Futures contract fell 0.30% or 3.90 to trade at $1287.60 a troy ounce.

USD/IDR was up 0.04% to 14056.8, while AUD/IDR rose 0.21% to 10599.00.

The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.04% at 93.31.

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