Indonesia stocks lower at close of trade; IDX Composite Index down 0.38%

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

At the close in Jakarta, the fell 0.38%.

The best performers of the session on the were Sunson Textile Manufacturer (JK:), which rose 34.81% or 47.00 points to trade at 182.00 at the close. Meanwhile, Megapolitan Developments Tbk (JK:) added 34.48% or 40.00 points to end at 156.00 and Indo Straits Tbk (JK:) was up 25.00% or 54.00 points to 270.00 in late trade.

The worst performers of the session were Quantum Clovera Investama Tbk PT (JK:), which fell 16.67% or 1.00 points to trade at 5.00 at the close. Fuji Finance Indonesia Tbk PT (JK:) declined 14.29% or 54.00 points to end at 324.00 and Modern Internasional Tbk (JK:) was down 14.29% or 1.00 points to 6.00.

Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Jakarta Stock Exchange by 309 to 290 and 230 ended unchanged.

Crude oil for January delivery was up 0.34% or 0.23 to $68.77 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in February rose 0.30% or 0.22 to hit $72.53 a barrel, while the February Gold Futures contract fell 0.24% or 6.51 to trade at $2,669.69 a troy ounce.

USD/IDR was down 0.26% to 15,856.30, while AUD/IDR rose 0.06% to 10,227.50.

The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.20% at 106.08.