Indonesia's Composite Stock Price Index (IHSG) Rises for Five Consecutive Days (Thursday, October 17, 2024)
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The Jakarta Composite Index (JCI) strengthened by 1.13% to 7,735.04 at the close of trading on Thursday (17/10/2024).
This marks the fifth consecutive day of gains since last weekend, as shown in the chart.
Based on the IDX-IC Sectoral Index, seven sectors strengthened today. The basic materials sector led with a 2.75% increase, followed by the energy and financial sectors, which rose by 1.31% and 1.12%, respectively.
Meanwhile, four other sectors experienced corrections. The health sector fell the most, by 0.93%. This was followed by the non-primary consumer goods and infrastructure sectors, which fell by 0.62% and 0.31%, respectively.
According to RTI Business data, the frequency of stock trades on the domestic exchange today totaled 1.34 million transactions.
A total of 27.26 billion shares changed hands, with a total transaction value of Rp 11.88 trillion.
343 stocks closed higher today, 230 stocks weakened, and 224 stocks were stagnant.
Today's top gainers were DNAR, which soared 34.68%, followed by NZIA and PICO, which rose by 33.78% and 21.54%, respectively.
On the other hand, the stock with the code MARI was the top loser after falling 7.46%, followed by LUCK and NASI, which corrected by 5.81% and 5%, respectively.
Unlike the JCI, almost all Asian stock exchanges closed in the red this afternoon. The Nikkei Index fell 0.69% to 38,911.2, the Hang Seng Index fell 1.02% to 10,079.1, the Shanghai Index fell 1.05% to 3,169.38, while the Straits Times Index rose 0.90% to 3,623.1.
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