Investing.com – Indonesia stocks were lower after the close on Friday, as losses in the Infrastructure, Financials and Agriculture sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Jakarta, the IDX Composite Index declined 2.95% to hit a new 3-years low.
The best performers of the session on the IDX Composite Index were Homeco Victoria Makmur PT Tbk (JK:LIVE), which rose 25.00% or 66.00 points to trade at 330.00 at the close. Meanwhile, Fortune Mate Indonesia Tbk (JK:FMII) added 24.83% or 74.00 points to end at 372.00 and Humpuss Intermoda Transportasi (JK:HITS) was up 24.66% or 72.00 points to 364.00 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were PT Hillcon Tbk (JK:HILL), which fell 24.88% or 510.00 points to trade at 1,540.00 at the close. Trust Finance Indonesia Tbk (JK:TRUS) declined 24.83% or 370.00 points to end at 1,120.00 and Lion Metal Works Tbk (JK:LION) was down 24.44% or 165.00 points to 510.00.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Jakarta Stock Exchange by 603 to 85 and 142 ended unchanged.
Shares in Homeco Victoria Makmur PT Tbk (JK:LIVE) rose to all time highs; gaining 25.00% or 66.00 to 330.00.
Crude oil for April delivery was down 1.05% or 0.74 to $69.61 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in May fell 0.90% or 0.66 to hit $72.91 a barrel, while the April Gold Futures contract fell 0.97% or 28.11 to trade at $2,867.79 a troy ounce.
USD/IDR was up 0.96% to 16,598.50, while AUD/IDR fell 0.01% to 10,324.52.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.12% at 107.30.