Indonesia’s stock market closed lower on Friday, with the IDX Composite Index dropping by 0.92% as losses in the infrastructure, financial, and agriculture sectors weighed on shares.
At the close in Jakarta, the IDX Composite Index recorded a decline. Notably, Eratex Djaja Tbk (JK:ERTX) was among the top performers, surging 34.83% or 31.00 points to close at 120.00. Other significant gainers included Geoprima Solusi Tbk PT (JK:GPSO), which rose 34.72% or 67.00 points to finish at 260.00, and Megapolitan Developments Tbk (JK:EMDE), up 33.58% or 46.00 points, ending the session at 183.00.
Conversely, the worst performers included Bumi Teknokultura Unggul Tbk (JK:BTEK), which fell 25.00% or 1.00 points to close at 3.00. Pelayaran Kurnia Lautan Semesta Tbk PT (JK:KLAS) saw a decline of 23.74% or 66.00 points, ending at 212.00, while Berdikari Pondasi Perkasa Tbk PT (JK:BDKR) dropped 18.75% or 135.00 points to finish at 585.00.
Overall, declining stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Jakarta Stock Exchange, with 448 stocks falling compared to 185 gaining, while 191 remained unchanged. Geoprima Solusi Tbk PT (JK:GPSO) reached an all-time high with its notable increase.
In commodities trading, crude oil for December delivery rose by 2.92%, or $2.02, to $71.28 per barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for January delivery increased by 2.71%, or $1.97, reaching $74.78 per barrel. The December gold futures contract also saw an uptick, rising 0.51%, or $13.95, to trade at $2,763.25 per troy ounce.
The USD/IDR exchange rate was up 0.42% to 15,758.45, while the AUD/IDR rate rose 0.12% to 10,340.38. The US Dollar Index Futures increased by 0.13% to 104.01.
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