Investing.com – Indonesia stocks were higher after the close on Tuesday, as gains in the Financials, Agriculture and Trade sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Jakarta, the IDX Composite Index added 0.09%.
The best performers of the session on the IDX Composite Index were Asia Pacific Fibers Tbk (JK:POLY), which rose 34.62% or 18 points to trade at 70 at the close. Meanwhile, Wicaksana Overseas International (JK:WICO) added 28.00% or 14 points to end at 64 and Island Concepts Indonesia Tbk (JK:ICON) was up 24.83% or 72 points to 362 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Magna Finance Tbk (JK:MGNA), which fell 10.00% or 8.00 points to trade at 72.00 at the close. Duta Pertiwi Nusantara Tbk (JK:DPNS) declined 9.82% or 44 points to end at 404 and Indorama Synthetics Tbk (JK:INDR) was down 9.09% or 105 points to 1050.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Jakarta Stock Exchange by 161 to 146 and 113 ended unchanged.
Shares in Wicaksana Overseas International (JK:WICO) rose to 52-week highs; up 28.00% or 14 to 64.
Crude oil for January delivery was down 0.46% or 0.24 to $51.55 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in February fell 0.09% or 0.05 to hit $54.89 a barrel, while the February Gold contract fell 0.37% or 4.40 to trade at $1172.10 a troy ounce.
USD/IDR was down 0.67% to 13349.0, while AUD/IDR fell 1.06% to 9935.90.
The US Dollar Index was up 0.01% at 100.17.