Investing.com – Indonesia equities were higher at the close on Monday, as gains in the Consumer Industry, Trade and Manufacturing sectors propelled shares higher.
At the close in Jakarta, the Jakarta Stock Exchange Composite gained 0.69% to hit a new all time high.
The biggest gainers of the session on the Jakarta Stock Exchange Composite were Bekasi Asri Pemula Tbk (JK:BAPA), which rose 25.53% or 24 points to trade at 118 at the close. Petrosea Tbk (JK:PTRO) added 16.59% or 175 points to end at 1230 and Protech Mitra Perkasa Tbk PT (JK:OASA) was up 13.61% or 46 points to 384 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Plaza Indonesia Realty Tbk (JK:PLIN), which lost 22.18% or 1080 points to trade at 3790 in late trade. Steady Safe TBK PT (JK:SAFE) declined 20.72% or 46 points to end at 176 and Tirta Mahakam Resources Tbk (JK:TIRT) shed 17.33% or 52 points to 248.
Declining stocks outnumbered rising ones by 172 to 156 and 101 ended unchanged on the Jakarta Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for May delivery was up 0.02% or 0.01 to $50.61 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in June fell 0.09% or 0.05 to hit $53.48 a barrel, while the June Gold Futures contract fell 0.26% or 3.25 to trade at $1247.95 a troy ounce.
USD/IDR was down 0.05% to 13321.2, while AUD/IDR fell 0.21% to 10154.10.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.02% at 100.44.