Investing.com – Indonesia stocks were higher after the close on Wednesday, as gains in the Property, Agriculture and Infrastructure sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Jakarta, the IDX Composite Index rose 0.29%.
The best performers of the session on the IDX Composite Index were Alakasa Industrindo Tbk (JK:ALKA), which rose 34.07% or 31 points to trade at 122 at the close. Meanwhile, Bekasi Asri Pemula Tbk (JK:BAPA) added 27.36% or 29 points to end at 135 and Pudjiadi & Sons Tbk (JK:PNSE) was up 25.00% or 150 points to 750 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Capitol Nusantara Indonesia (JK:CANI), which fell 21.10% or 115 points to trade at 430 at the close. Rimo International Lestari Tbk PT (JK:RIMO) declined 17.71% or 31.000 points to end at 144.000 and Akbar Indomakmur Stimec Tbk (JK:AIMS) was down 16.76% or 30 points to 149.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Jakarta Stock Exchange by 182 to 135 and 119 ended unchanged.
Shares in Bekasi Asri Pemula Tbk (JK:BAPA) rose to 3-years highs; rising 27.36% or 29 to 135.
Crude oil for May delivery was up 0.62% or 0.33 to $53.73 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in June rose 0.71% or 0.40 to hit $56.63 a barrel, while the June Gold Futures contract rose 0.10% or 1.25 to trade at $1275.45 a troy ounce.
USD/IDR was down 0.18% to 13282.0, while AUD/IDR fell 0.22% to 9955.60.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.01% at 100.64.