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Indonesia stocks higher at close of trade; IDX Composite Index up 0.86%

Investing.com – Indonesia stocks were higher after the close on Wednesday, as gains in the Infrastructure, Agriculture and Basic Industry sectors led shares higher.

At the close in Jakarta, the IDX Composite Index gained 0.86% to hit a new all time high.

The best performers of the session on the IDX Composite Index were Pinago Utama Tbk Pt (JK:PNGO), which rose 812.00% or 2,030.00 points to trade at 2,280.00 at the close. Meanwhile, Betonjaya Manunggal Tbk (JK:BTON) added 248.33% or 298.00 points to end at 418.00 and Mahkota Group Tbk PT (JK:MGRO) was unchanged 0.00% or 0.00 points to 690.00 in late trade.

The worst performers of the session were Lenox Pasifik Investama Tbk PT (JK:LPPS), which fell 99.31% or 8,094.00 points to trade at 56.00 at the close. Bank Artha Graha Internasional (JK:INPC) unchanged 0.00% or 0.00 points to end at 67.00 and Millennium Pharmacon International (JK:SDPC) was down 97.32% or 4,866.00 points to 134.00.

Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Jakarta Stock Exchange by 363 to 316 and 152 ended unchanged.

Crude oil for October delivery was down 0.99% or 0.75 to $74.78 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in November fell 0.95% or 0.75 to hit $77.91 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract fell 0.43% or 10.95 to trade at $2,541.95 a troy ounce.

USD/IDR was down 0.31% to 15,415.10, while AUD/IDR fell 0.31% to 10,471.57.

The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.29% at 100.75.

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