Investing.com – Indonesia stocks were lower after the close on Wednesday, as losses in the , and sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Jakarta, the declined 0.33%.
The best performers of the session on the were Krida Jaringan Nusantara Tbk PT (JK:), which rose 34.55% or 38.00 points to trade at 148.00 at the close. Meanwhile, Lion Metal Works Tbk (JK:) added 25.00% or 94.00 points to end at 470.00 and Sekar Bumi Tbk (JK:) was up 25.00% or 135.00 points to 675.00 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Satria Antaran Prima Tbk PT (JK:), which fell 25.00% or 255.00 points to trade at 765.00 at the close. Golden Flower Tbk PT (JK:) declined 24.89% or 575.00 points to end at 1,735.00 and Andira Agro 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 403 to 200 and 229 ended unchanged.
Shares in Krida Jaringan Nusantara Tbk PT (JK:) rose to 52-week highs; rising 34.55% or 38.00 to 148.00. Shares in Sekar Bumi Tbk (JK:) rose to 5-year highs; rising 25.00% or 135.00 to 675.00.
Crude oil for January delivery was down 0.04% or 0.03 to $70.05 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in February rose 0.49% or 0.36 to hit $73.55 a barrel, while the February Gold Futures contract rose 0.03% or 0.70 to trade at $2,662.70 a troy ounce.
USD/IDR was up 0.29% to 16,106.00, while AUD/IDR fell 0.08% to 10,163.51.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.01% at 106.68.
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