Investing.com – Indonesia stocks were lower after the close on Tuesday, as losses in the Consumer Industry, Financials and Manufacturing sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Jakarta, the IDX Composite Index declined 2.30% to hit a new 6-months low.
The best performers of the session on the IDX Composite Index were Maskapai Reasuransi Indonesia (JK:MREI), which rose 24.88% or 800 points to trade at 4015 at the close. Meanwhile, Mitrabara Adiperdana Tbk (JK:MBAP) added 21.21% or 210.00 points to end at 1200.00 and Indonesian Paradise Property (JK:INPP) was up 18.18% or 40.00 points to 260.00 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Pelayaran Nasional Bina Buana Raya (JK:BBRM), which fell 23.53% or 40 points to trade at 130 at the close. Bank Of India Indonesia Tbk (JK:BSWD) declined 20.30% or 535 points to end at 2100 and Asuransi Harta Aman Pratama (JK:AHAP) was down 14.29% or 30 points to 180.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Jakarta Stock Exchange by 278 to 55 and 31 ended unchanged.
Crude oil for July delivery was up 1.16% or 0.68 to $58.81 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in July rose 1.48% or 0.93 to hit $63.62 a barrel, while the August Gold contract rose 0.57% or 6.70 to trade at $1180.30 a troy ounce.
USD/IDR was down 0.16% to 13334.0, while AUD/IDR fell 0.96% to 10155.20.
The US Dollar Index was up 0.17% at 95.38.