Indonesia stocks lower at close of trade; IDX Composite Index down 3.35%

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

At the close in Jakarta, the IDX Composite Index fell 3.35%.

The best performers of the session on the IDX Composite Index were Alakasa Industrindo Tbk (JK:ALKA), which rose 24.86% or 880.00 points to trade at 4,420.00 at the close. Meanwhile, Yanaprima Hastapersada Tbk (JK:YPAS) added 24.85% or 210.00 points to end at 1,055.00 and Krida Jaringan Nusantara Tbk PT (JK:KJEN) was up 20.54% or 23.00 points to 135.00 in late trade.

The worst performers of the session were IDeA Indonesia Akademi Tbk PT (JK:IDEA), which fell 10.00% or 22.00 points to trade at 198.00 at the close. Pt Harta Djaya Karya Tbk (JK:MEJA) declined 9.90% or 10.00 points to end at 91.00 and Estee Gold Feet PT Tbk (JK:EURO) was down 9.90% or 100.00 points to 910.00.

Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Jakarta Stock Exchange by 686 to 77 and 69 ended unchanged.

Crude oil for December delivery was down 1.31% or 1.35 to $101.43 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in January fell 1.00% or 1.12 to hit $110.52 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract fell 0.23% or 9.33 to trade at $4,042.27 a troy ounce.

USD/IDR was down 0.09% to 18,120.90, while AUD/IDR fell 0.39% to 12,768.96.

The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.04% at 102.07.