Investing.com – Indonesia stocks were higher after the close on Wednesday, as gains in the Basic Industry, Financials and Manufacturing sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Jakarta, the IDX Composite Index rose 1.75%.
The best performers of the session on the IDX Composite Index were Blue Bird Tbk (JK:BIRD), which rose 15.00% or 900.00 points to trade at 6900.00 at the close. Meanwhile, Kawasan Industri Jababeka Tbk (JK:KIJA) added 14.42% or 31 points to end at 246 and Delta Djakarta Tbk (JK:DLTA) was up 12.34% or 725 points to 6600 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Pudjiadi & Sons Tbk (JK:PNSE), which fell 10.00% or 50 points to trade at 450 at the close. Sekawan Intipratama Tbk (JK:SIAP) declined 9.73% or 11.00 points to end at 102.00 and Steady Safe TBK PT (JK:SAFE) was down 9.17% or 10 points to 99.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Jakarta Stock Exchange by 192 to 132 and 32 ended unchanged.
Shares in Sekawan Intipratama Tbk (JK:SIAP) fell to 52-week lows; losing 9.73% or 11.00 to 102.00.
Crude oil for December delivery was up 0.21% or 0.10 to $48.00 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in December rose 0.18% or 0.09 to hit $50.63 a barrel, while the December Gold contract rose 0.31% or 3.40 to trade at $1117.50 a troy ounce.
USD/IDR was up 0.19% to 13510.0, while AUD/IDR fell 0.12% to 9788.45.
The US Dollar Index was up 0.24% at 97.48.