Indonesia stocks higher at close of trade; IDX Composite Index up 0.27%

Investing.com – Indonesia stocks were higher after the close on Tuesday, as gains in the , and sectors led shares higher.

At the close in Jakarta, the added 0.27% to hit a new 1-month high.

The best performers of the session on the were Perma Plasindo Tbk PT (JK:), which rose 32.06% or 42.00 points to trade at 173.00 at the close. Meanwhile, Link Net Tbk (JK:) added 25.00% or 300.00 points to end at 1,500.00 and Remala Abadi Tbk PT (JK:) was up 24.90% or 305.00 points to 1,530.00 in late trade.

The worst performers of the session were Trust Finance Indonesia Tbk (JK:), which fell 16.58% or 165.00 points to trade at 830.00 at the close. Bumi Teknokultura Unggul Tbk (JK:) declined 16.67% or 1.00 points to end at 5.00 and Berkah Beton Sadaya Tbk PT (JK:) was down 14.29% or 1.00 points to 6.00.

Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Jakarta Stock Exchange by 386 to 257 and 212 ended unchanged.

Shares in Remala Abadi Tbk PT (JK:) rose to all time highs; rising 24.90% or 305.00 to 1,530.00.

Crude oil for March delivery was down 1.33% or 1.03 to $76.36 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in March fell 0.47% or 0.38 to hit $79.77 a barrel, while the February Gold Futures contract fell 0.40% or 11.11 to trade at $2,737.59 a troy ounce.

USD/IDR was up 0.73% to 16,350.40, while AUD/IDR fell 0.20% to 10,192.94.

The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.72% at 108.42.