Wall Street closes at a record for the first time since end of January
Investing.com – Indonesia stocks were higher after the close on Thursday, as gains in the Infrastructure, Agriculture and Basic Industry sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Jakarta, the IDX Composite Index added 1.19%.
The best performers of the session on the IDX Composite Index were Sanurhasta Mitra PT (JK:MINA), which rose 30.83% or 37.00 points to trade at 157.00 at the close. Meanwhile, Fortune Indonesia Tbk (JK:FORU) added 24.86% or 215.00 points to end at 1,080.00 and Golden Flower Tbk PT (JK:POLU) was up 24.77% or 820.00 points to 4,130.00 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Indonesia Fibreboard Industry PT (JK:IFII), which fell 20.13% or 60.00 points to trade at 238.00 at the close. Aspirasi Hidup Indonesia Tbk PT (JK:ACES) declined 14.29% or 85.00 points to end at 510.00 and Diamond Citra Propertindo PT (JK:DADA) was down 12.50% or 1.00 points to 7.00.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Jakarta Stock Exchange by 297 to 285 and 259 ended unchanged.
Shares in Aspirasi Hidup Indonesia Tbk PT (JK:ACES) fell to 52-week lows; falling 14.29% or 85.00 to 510.00.
Crude oil for May delivery was up 0.85% or 0.57 to $67.48 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in May rose 0.81% or 0.57 to hit $71.35 a barrel, while the April Gold Futures contract rose 0.24% or 7.40 to trade at $3,048.60 a troy ounce.
USD/IDR was down 0.14% to 16,472.50, while AUD/IDR fell 1.01% to 10,404.66.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.24% at 103.34.