Indonesia's stock market closed in positive territory on Wednesday as sector strength in Infrastructure, Financials and Agriculture supported a broad uptick in share prices. At the close in Jakarta, the IDX Composite Index rose 1.20%.
The session featured sizable percentage moves among individual listings. The top performers on the IDX Composite were:
- Rockfields Property Indonesia Pt (JK:ROCK) - up 24.82% or 700.00 points, closing at 3,520.00.
- Jakarta Setiabudi Internasional (JK:JSPT) - up 24.70% or 310.00 points, closing at 1,565.00.
- Leyand International Tbk (JK:LAPD) - up 19.48% or 15.00 points, closing at 92.00.
On the downside, the session's weakest performers included:
- Prasidha Aneka Niaga Tbk (JK:PSDN) - down 14.97% or 28.00 points, finishing at 159.00.
- Pool Advista Indonesia Tbk (JK:POOL) - down 14.94% or 13.00 points, finishing at 74.00.
- Hotel Fitra International Tbk PT (JK:FITT) - down 14.92% or 54.00 points, finishing at 308.00.
Market breadth was reported with an unusual notation: "Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Jakarta Stock Exchange by 0 to 0." The report provides that phrasing without further numerical detail.
Prices in related commodity markets moved lower on the day. Crude oil for May delivery slipped 1.75% or 1.67 to settle at $93.86 a barrel. Brent oil for May delivery fell 0.66% or 0.68 to $102.74 a barrel. In metals, the April Gold Futures contract declined 0.29% or 14.69 to trade at $4,993.51 a troy ounce.
Foreign-exchange pairs relevant to the Indonesian market moved slightly. The USD/IDR was down 0.03% to 16,928.60, while the AUD/IDR rose 0.03% to 12,059.20. The US Dollar Index Futures was reported up 0.13% at 99.46.
This summary reflects closing prices and session performance as reported for the Jakarta close on Wednesday. The information includes the named individual stock moves, selected commodity and currency levels and the headline change in the IDX Composite Index.