Indonesia stocks lower at close of trade; IDX Composite Index down 1.48%

Indonesia stocks were lower after the close on Monday, as losses in the Infrastructure, Financials and Agriculture sectors led shares lower.

At the close in Jakarta, the IDX Composite Index fell 1.48%.

The best performers of the session on the IDX Composite Index were Andira Agro Tbk PT (JK:ANDI), which rose 21.43% or 6.00 points to trade at 34.00 at the close. Meanwhile, Perdana Bangun Pusaka Tbk PT (JK:KONI) added 19.05% or 320.00 points to end at 2,000.00 and Bumi Teknokultura Unggul Tbk (JK:BTEK) was up 18.18% or 2.00 points to 13.00 in late trade.

The worst performers of the session were Graha Prima Mentari PT Tbk (JK:GRPM), which fell 9.30% or 12.00 points to trade at 117.00 at the close. Platinum Wahab Nusantara Tbk PT (JK:TGUK) declined 7.78% or 7.00 points to end at 83.00 and VKTR Teknologi Mobilitas Tbk PT (JK:VKTR) was down 7.00% or 28.00 points to 372.00.

Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Jakarta Stock Exchange by 554 to 164 and 114 ended unchanged.

Crude oil for December delivery was down 1.88% or 1.94 to $101.33 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in January fell 1.36% or 1.52 to hit $110.18 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract rose 0.50% or 19.87 to trade at $4,027.77 a troy ounce.

USD/IDR was up 0.58% to 18,130.20, while AUD/IDR rose 0.33% to 12,729.42.

The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.02% at 101.63.