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

At the close in Jakarta, the IDX Composite Index declined 0.58%.

The best performers of the session on the IDX Composite Index were Zyrexindo Mandiri Buana PT Tbk (JK: ZYRX ), which rose 34.48% or 40.00 points to trade at 156.00 at the close. Meanwhile, Saranacentral Bajatama Tbk (JK: BAJA ) added 32.76% or 38.00 points to end at 154.00 and Toba Pulp Lestari Tbk (JK: INRU ) was up 24.38% or 98.00 points to 500.00 in late trade.

The worst performers of the session were Lippo General Insurance Tbk (JK: LPGI ), which fell 14.86% or 81.00 points to trade at 464.00 at the close. Bumi Teknokultura Unggul Tbk (JK: BTEK ) declined 14.29% or 1.00 points to end at 6.00 and Asiaplast Industries Tbk (JK: APLI ) was down 13.79% or 80.00 points to 500.00.

Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Jakarta Stock Exchange by 446 to 215 and 188 ended unchanged.

Shares in Saranacentral Bajatama Tbk (JK: BAJA ) rose to 52-week highs; rising 32.76% or 38.00 to 154.00.

Crude oil for July delivery was up 0.59% or 0.36 to $61.89 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in August rose 0.55% or 0.35 to hit $64.56 a barrel, while the August Gold Futures contract fell 0.90% or 30.69 to trade at $3,363.81 a troy ounce.

USD/IDR was up 0.36% to 16,250.80, while AUD/IDR rose 0.51% to 10,586.42.

The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.19% at 98.82.