Market Sentiment Eases, IDX Composite Closes Higher (Tuesday, September 2, 2025)

The IDX Composite (IHSG) strengthened by 0.85% to 7,801.58 at the close of trading on Tuesday (September 2, 2025).

"The IHSG rebounded as the demonstration situation began to become more conducive and positive domestic economic data was released," said the research team at Pilarmas Investindo Sekuritas, as reported by Antara, Tuesday (September 2, 2025).

However, according to Pilarmas, market players are still monitoring the potential for follow-up demonstrations, reportedly to be carried out by the Indonesian Student Executive Board Alliance (BEM SI).

Based on the IDX-IC Sectoral Index, all 11 Indonesian stock sectors strengthened today. The basic materials sector led with an increase of 4.03%, followed by the property and transportation sectors, which rose by 2.92% and 2.26%, respectively.

According to RTI Business data, the frequency of domestic stock trading today reached 2 million transactions.

A total of 36.88 billion shares changed hands, with a total transaction value of Rp 16.40 trillion.

576 stocks closed higher today, 126 stocks weakened, and 101 stocks were stagnant.

Today's top gainers were RMKO, which soared 34.29%, followed by RMKO and TAYS, which rose 34.26% and 33.93%, respectively. (Note: The repetition of RMKO appears to be an error in the original text).

On the other hand, the stock with the code MIRA became the top loser after plunging 9.88%, followed by AEGS and PCAR, which corrected by 9.80% and 9.76%, respectively.

Asian markets closed mixed this afternoon. The Hang Seng Index rose 0.29% to 42,310.49; the Hang Seng China Enterprises Index fell 0.47% to 25,496.55; the Shanghai Composite Index fell 0.45% to 3,858.13; and the Straits Times Index rose 0.52% to 4,298.51.