Indonesia stocks lower at close of trade; IDX Composite Index down 1.24%
Investing.com
Published Apr 24, 2018 06:15AM ET
Indonesia stocks lower at close of trade; IDX Composite Index down 1.24%
Investing.com – Indonesia stocks were lower after the close on Tuesday, as losses in the Consumer Industry, Manufacturing and Financials sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Jakarta, the IDX Composite Index lost 1.24%.
The best performers of the session on the IDX Composite Index were Lippo Securities Tbk (JK:LPPS), which rose 34.26% or 37 points to trade at 145 at the close. Meanwhile, Protech Mitra Perkasa Tbk PT (JK:OASA) added 25.00% or 62 points to end at 310 and Primarindo Asia Infrastructure Tbk PT (JK:BIMA) was up 21.65% or 21 points to 118 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Bukit Uluwatu Villa Tbk (JK:BUVA), which fell 18.97% or 111 points to trade at 474 at the close. Indah Prakasa Sentosa PT Tbk (JK:INPS) declined 17.31% or 450 points to end at 2150 and Kedawung Setia Industrial Tbk (JK:KDSI) was down 9.90% or 100 points to 910.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Jakarta Stock Exchange by 254 to 125 and 108 ended unchanged.
Shares in Lippo Securities Tbk (JK:LPPS) rose to 52-week highs; up 34.26% or 37 to 145. Shares in Primarindo Asia Infrastructure Tbk PT (JK:BIMA) rose to 52-week highs; up 21.65% or 21 to 118.
Crude oil for June delivery was up 0.52% or 0.36 to $69.00 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in June rose 0.27% or 0.20 to hit $74.91 a barrel, while the June Gold Futures contract rose 0.39% or 5.10 to trade at $1329.10 a troy ounce.
USD/IDR was down 0.65% to 13879.0, while AUD/IDR rose 0.24% to 10587.50.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.03% at 90.66.
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