Investing.com – Indonesia stocks were lower after the close on Thursday, as losses in the Basic Industry, Mining and Consumer Industry sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Jakarta, the IDX Composite Index fell 0.91%.
The best performers of the session on the IDX Composite Index were Asia Pacific Fibers Tbk (JK:POLY), which rose 33.33% or 17 points to trade at 68 at the close. Meanwhile, Wicaksana Overseas International (JK:WICO) added 28.57% or 16 points to end at 72 and Binakarya Jaya Abadi Tbk PT (JK:BIKA) was up 19.52% or 325 points to 1990 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Bank Qnb Indonesia Tbk (JK:BKSW), which fell 24.49% or 107 points to trade at 330 at the close. Golden Energy Mines Tbk (JK:GEMS) declined 23.78% or 390 points to end at 1250 and Intermedia Capital Tbk (JK:MDIA) was down 17.08% or 615 points to 2985.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Jakarta Stock Exchange by 209 to 117 and 52 ended unchanged.
Shares in Bank Qnb Indonesia Tbk (JK:BKSW) fell to 52-week lows; losing 24.49% or 107 to 330. Shares in Golden Energy Mines Tbk (JK:GEMS) fell to all time lows; down 23.78% or 390 to 1250. Shares in Binakarya Jaya Abadi Tbk PT (JK:BIKA) rose to all time highs; up 19.52% or 325 to 1990.
Crude oil for September delivery was down 0.58% or 0.26 to $44.89 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in September fell 0.05% or 0.03 to hit $49.56 a barrel, while the December Gold contract fell 0.11% or 1.20 to trade at $1084.40 a troy ounce.
USD/IDR was up 0.04% to 13533.0, while AUD/IDR fell 0.37% to 9878.30.
The US Dollar Index was up 0.05% at 98.02.