Composite Index Closes Up 0.04% at 332.2223 (Thursday, November 18, 2021)

The weakening of the Indonesian Rupiah and the correction in stock prices on the exchange were used by investors to take profits in the domestic debt market. Some investors maintained their holdings in government bonds.

According to the Indonesian Capital Market Supervisory Board (Bapepam-LK), the Indonesia Composite Bond Index (ICBI) closed at 332.2223 on Thursday, November 18, 2021. This figure is up 0.1335 points (0.04%) from the previous day's closing of 332.0888.

Furthermore, today's transactions showed that market players were hunting for both government and corporate bonds. This positive sentiment caused the domestic bond market to rise.

In detail, the INDOBeX Composite Clean Price closed up 0.0261 points (0.0216%) to 121.06. Meanwhile, the INDOBeX Effective Yield Index rose 0.0109 points (0.19%) to 5.7878.

The INDOBeX Government Total Return closed up 0.1222 points (0.04%) to 325.71. Meanwhile, the INDOBeX Corporate Total Return Index rose 0.2798 points (0.08%) to 364.61.

Today's spot exchange rate transaction for the Rupiah closed down Rp 7/US$ (0.05%) to Rp 14,227/US$. The Jakarta Composite Index (IHSG) closed down 39 points (0.59%) to 6,636.47.