IDX Closes Slightly Down, Basic Materials Sector Falls Sharply (Wednesday, January 8, 2024)
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The Jakarta Composite Index (IHSG) closed down slightly by 0.04% to 7,080.35 on Wednesday (January 8, 2025).
Based on the IDX-IC Sectoral Index, seven sectors experienced corrections today. The basic materials sector fell the most sharply, by 3.42%, followed by the industrial sector and the non-primary consumer goods sector, which corrected by 1.18% and 0.61%, respectively.
Meanwhile, four sectors strengthened. The energy sector led with a 0.85% increase. This was followed by the financial and health sectors, which rose by 0.32% and 0.15%, respectively.
According to RTI Business data, the frequency of stock trades on the domestic exchange today totaled 1.07 million transactions.
A total of 16.88 billion shares changed hands, with a total transaction value of Rp 9.39 trillion.
352 stocks closed lower today, 239 stocks rose, and 208 stocks were stagnant.
VTNY was today's top loser, falling 18.33%, followed by PZZA and ECII, which fell 16.18% and 11.25%, respectively.
On the other hand, today's top gainer was YOII, which soared 35%, followed by KSIX and RATU, which rose 25% and 24.78%, respectively.
Asian stock exchanges closed mixed this afternoon. The Nikkei Index fell 0.26% to 39,981.06; the Hang Seng Index fell 0.86% to 19,279.84; the Straits Times Index rose 1.54% to 3,886.98; and the Shanghai Index rose 0.02% to 3,230.17.
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