Investing.com – Indonesia equities were higher at the close on Monday, as gains in the Miscellaneous Industry, Infrastructure and Mining sectors propelled shares higher.
At the close in Jakarta, the Jakarta Stock Exchange Composite gained 0.87% to hit a new 1-month high.
The biggest gainers of the session on the Jakarta Stock Exchange Composite were Metro Realty Tbk (JK:MTSM), which rose 15.68% or 58 points to trade at 428 at the close. Indo Kordsa Tbk (JK:BRAM) added 14.75% or 900 points to end at 7000 and Hotel Mandarine Regency Tbk (JK:HOME) was up 13.51% or 25 points to 210 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Plaza Indonesia Realty Tbk (JK:PLIN), which lost 10.00% or 440 points to trade at 3960 in late trade. Kedawung Setia Industrial Tbk (JK:KDSI) declined 10.00% or 28 points to end at 252 and Asuransi Bina Dana Arta Tbk (JK:ABDA) shed 9.67% or 725.00 points to 6775.00.
Advancing stocks outnumbered falling ones by 156 to 131 and 103 ended unchanged on the Jakarta Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for July delivery was up 0.95% or 0.46 to $49.08 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in August rose 1.03% or 0.51 to hit $50.15 a barrel, while the August Gold contract rose 0.05% or 0.65 to trade at $1243.55 a troy ounce.
USD/IDR was down 1.42% to 13398.5, while AUD/IDR fell 2.02% to 9811.45.
The US Dollar Index was up 0.32% at 94.20.